Nutrition CARE Act of 2025
- Bill Number
- S. 1971
- Origin Chamber
- Senate
- Congress
- 119th Congress, Session 1
- Policy Area
- Health
- Status
- Introduced
- Latest Action
- 2025-06-05: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Last Updated
- 2026-01-21T05:12:00Z
Official Summary
Nutrition Counseling Aiding Recovery for Eating Disorders Act of 2025 or the Nutrition CARE Act of 2025
This bill provides for Medicare coverage of medical nutrition therapy services for individuals with eating disorders. Such services must be furnished by a registered dietitian or nutrition professional pursuant to a referral from a physician, psychologist, or other authorized mental health professional.
Sponsor
Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]
Cosponsors (3)
Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]
Recent Actions
- 2025-06-05: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- 2025-06-05: Introduced in Senate
Bill Versions
- Nutrition Counseling Aiding Recovery for Eating Disorders Act of 2025 — issued 2025-06-05 — PDF (6 pages)