First, learn more and all facts about eating disorders. 

WASHINGTON D.C. (August 14, 2024) – Earlier this month, the U.S. House of
Representatives and U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee passed their Fiscal Year 2025 bills.
Appropriations bills are instructions from Congress to federal agencies to tell them how money
should be spent. Appropriations bills allow funding for one year and have significant power to
influence discretionary programs. The bills are led by the U.S. House and U.S. Senate
Appropriations Committees.
For Fiscal Year 2025, the Eating Disorders Coalition for Research, Policy, & Action, in strong
partnership with our Congressional champions on the U.S. House and U.S. Senate
Appropriations Committees, Representatives Robert Aderholt (R-AL-04), Stephanie Bice (R-
OK-05), Sanford Bishop (D-GA-02) Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ-06), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03),
Andy Harris (R-MD-01), Ashley Hinson (R-IA-02), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH-09), Jake LaTurner
(R-KS-02), Chellie Pingree (D-ME-01), David Valadao (R-CA-22), Bonnie Watson Coleman
(D-NJ-12), and Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), John Boozman (R-AR), Katie Britt (R-AL),
Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Deb Fischer (R-NE), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), John Hoeven (R-
ND), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), and Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) secured strong funding and report
language in the House and Senate FY25 Appropriations Committee bills. A brief summary of the
victories for eating disorders include: read more here.