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H.R. 3928 (106th)

Eating Disorders Awareness, Prevention, and Education Act of 2000

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

15 March 2000

Last action

24 May 2000 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Kuykendall, Steven T. [R-CA-36], Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Franks, Bob [R-NJ-7], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

3 June 2026

Education

Summary

Eating Disorders Awareness, Prevention, and Education Act of 2000 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to revise title VI (Innovative Education Program Strategies) part C (Local Innovative Education Programs) to include, among authorized uses of innovative assistance funds, programs to: (1) improve identification of students with eating disorders; (2) increase awareness of such disorders among parents and students; and (3) train educators with respect to effective eating disorder prevention and assistance methods. Directs the Secretary of Education to carry out a program to broadcast public service announcements to improve public awareness, and to promote the identification and prevention, of eating disorders. Requires consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the National Institutes of Health. Requires the National Center for Education Statistics and the National Center for Health Statistics to: (1) study the impact eating disorders have on educational advancement and achievement; (2) report on current State and local programs to educate youth on the dangers of eating disorders; and (3) recommend Federal, State, and local measures that could be undertaken.

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Timeline

  1. 15 March 2000

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 March 2000

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 March 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 March 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 24 May 2000

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

    Source: Committee

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