[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 189 (Wednesday, October 27, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S7421]
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  SA 3916. Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and Mr. Rounds) submitted an 
amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3867 submitted by Mr. 
Reed and intended to be proposed to the bill H.R. 4350, to authorize 
appropriations for fiscal year 2022 for military activities of the 
Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense 
activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel 
strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was 
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

        At the end of subtitle B of title VII, add the following:

     SEC. 728. MANDATORY TRAINING ON TREATMENT OF EATING 
                   DISORDERS.

       (a) In General.--The Secretary of Defense shall furnish to 
     each medical professional who provides direct care services 
     under the military health system a mandatory training, 
     consistent with generally accepted standards of care, on--
       (1) how to screen for the severe mental illness of an 
     eating disorder;
       (2) how to intervene with respect to such illness; and
       (3) how to refer patients to treatment for such illness.
       (b) Annual Updates to Training.--Not later than 180 days 
     after the date of the enactment of this Act, and not less 
     frequently than annually thereafter, the Secretary shall 
     evaluate the training furnished under subsection (a) to 
     determine if updates are warranted to ensure continued 
     consistency of training with generally accepted standards of 
     care.
       (c) Report.--Not later than 180 days after the date of the 
     enactment of this Act, the Secretary, in conjunction with the 
     Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of 
     Veterans Affairs, shall submit to Congress a report on the 
     current practices of the Department of Defense regarding 
     training described in subsection (a).
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