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Reestablishing Presidential Fitness Test and New Council on Sports and Nutrition

This Act establishes the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition to advise the President on national health and physical activity strategies. The primary goal is to develop plans for reestablishing the Presidential Fitness Test in schools as the main assessment tool for youth. This initiative aims to combat childhood obesity, chronic diseases, and sedentary lifestyles, ultimately enhancing the future readiness of the U.S. workforce and military.
Key points
Establishment of a new Presidential Council (up to 30 members) advising on sports, fitness, and nutrition.
The Council must recommend strategies for reestablishing the Presidential Fitness Test in schools, using funds from the Presidential Youth Fitness Program.
The goal is to promote healthy, active citizens and address the national security threat posed by increasing rates of childhood obesity and chronic diseases.
The Council is set to terminate two years after the Act's enactment, unless extended by the President.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_6604
Sponsor: Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Presidential Fitness Test Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_6604.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishment of a new Presidential Council (up to 30 members) advising on sports, fitness, and nutrition.
  • The Council must recommend strategies for reestablishing the Presidential Fitness Test in schools, using funds from the Presidential Youth Fitness Program.
  • The goal is to promote healthy, active citizens and address the national security threat posed by increasing rates of childhood obesity and chronic diseases.
  • The Council is set to terminate two years after the Act's enactment, unless extended by the President.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-31.

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