Anna Westin Legacy Act

12/29/2022, 9:33 PM

Anna Westin Legacy Act

This bill requires the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to maintain the National Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders (NCEED). The bill specifies required activities for NCEED, including providing training for frontline health care providers and other professionals.

Congress
117
Number
S - 3686
Introduced on
2022-02-17
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/17/2022
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Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Anna Westin Legacy Act

This bill requires the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to maintain the National Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders (NCEED). The bill specifies required activities for NCEED, including providing training for frontline health care providers and other professionals.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide education and training on eating disorders for health care providers and communities, and for other purposes.
Policy Areas
Health

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Latest Summary5/29/2022

Anna Westin Legacy Act

This bill requires the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to maintain the National Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders (NCEED). The bill specifies required activities for...

Latest Action2/17/2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.