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President's Council on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Act of 1986

Introduced: April 30, 1986 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
May 8, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Apr 30, 1986
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 30, 1986
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

President's Council on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Act of 1986 - Establishes the President's Council on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.

Includes among the Council's responsibilities an assessment of available but under-used health promotion and disease prevention resources. Directs the Council to advise the President on how such resources can be better utilized.

Requires the Council to prepare and transmit a report to the President and to the Congress within 18 months.

Terminates the Council within 18 months after enactment of this Act.

What's happening now May 8, 1986

Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Apr 30, 1986
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4723: President's Council on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Act of 1986. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-4723/
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"H.R. 4723: President's Council on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Act of 1986." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-4723/.
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H.R. 4723, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-4723/.
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