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H.R. 556 (105th)

Eating Disorders Information and Education Act of 1997

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

4 February 1997

Last action

29 April 1997 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1961-1962)

Sponsors

Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare · Education

Summary

Eating Disorders Information and Education Act of 1997 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to provide for a program of information and public education concerning the prevention and treatment of eating disorders. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 4 February 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 February 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 February 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 10 February 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

    Source: Committee

  5. 29 April 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1961-1962)

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

Documents

3 official files

Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 4 February 1997

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  • Introduced in House (PDF)

    Introduced in House · EN · 4 February 1997

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  • Introduced in House

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