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SERVE Act

USA117th CongressS-194| Senate 
| Updated: 2/3/2021
Jeanne Shaheen

Jeanne Shaheen

Democratic Senator

New Hampshire

Cosponsors (10)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Mark R. Warner (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Supporting Eating Disorders Recovery Through Vital Expansion Act or the SERVE Act This bill provides for inpatient and outpatient treatment of eating disorders under TRICARE for dependents of members of the uniformed services. Dependents are eligible for such care regardless of their age, except with respect to residential service. The bill also requires the Department of Defense (DOD) and the Department of Homeland Security (with respect to the Coast Guard) to identify, treat, and rehabilitate members of the armed forces who have an eating disorder. Finally, DOD and the Department of Veterans Affairs must jointly develop, publish, and disseminate clinical practice criteria and guidelines on the identification and treatment of eating disorders.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-2673
SERVE Act
Feb 3, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Feb 3, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Nov 1, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-5791
Introduced in House
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-2673
    SERVE Act


  • February 3, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 3, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.


  • November 1, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-5791
    Introduced in House

Armed Forces and National Security

Digestive and metabolic diseasesGovernment information and archivesHome and outpatient careHospital careMental healthMilitary medicineMilitary personnel and dependentsNutrition and dietVeterans' medical care

SERVE Act

USA117th CongressS-194| Senate 
| Updated: 2/3/2021
Supporting Eating Disorders Recovery Through Vital Expansion Act or the SERVE Act This bill provides for inpatient and outpatient treatment of eating disorders under TRICARE for dependents of members of the uniformed services. Dependents are eligible for such care regardless of their age, except with respect to residential service. The bill also requires the Department of Defense (DOD) and the Department of Homeland Security (with respect to the Coast Guard) to identify, treat, and rehabilitate members of the armed forces who have an eating disorder. Finally, DOD and the Department of Veterans Affairs must jointly develop, publish, and disseminate clinical practice criteria and guidelines on the identification and treatment of eating disorders.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-2673
SERVE Act
Feb 3, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Feb 3, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Nov 1, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-5791
Introduced in House
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-2673
    SERVE Act


  • February 3, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 3, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.


  • November 1, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-5791
    Introduced in House
Jeanne Shaheen

Jeanne Shaheen

Democratic Senator

New Hampshire

Cosponsors (10)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Mark R. Warner (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Digestive and metabolic diseasesGovernment information and archivesHome and outpatient careHospital careMental healthMilitary medicineMilitary personnel and dependentsNutrition and dietVeterans' medical care