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H.Res.1365

Recognizing Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) as a serious feeding and eating disorder and acknowledging the urgent need to advance awareness, early identification, research, and equitable access to care.

Introduced·6/11/26

Recognizing ARFID as a serious feeding and eating disorder, this bill aims to improve awareness, early identification, research, and equitable access.

The bill recognizes Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) as a serious feeding and eating disorder, emphasizing the need for awareness, early identification, research, and equitable access to care. ARFID, which can develop or intensify following traumatic or fear-based eating experiences, affects individuals across all backgrounds. The bill supports research to define ARFID's biological, genetic, and neurodevelopmental underpinnings and to develop effective interventions.

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Energy And Commerce Committee
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History

Jun 11

House

Submitted in House

Jun 11

House

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.