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Promoting Physical Activity for Americans Act

To provide for the publication by the Secretary of Health and Human Services of physical activity recommendations for Americans.

Introduced Nov 19, 2025

Latest action (Nov 19, 2025) Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Referred to
Energy and Commerce Committee
Policy area
Health
Issues
Healthcare

Summary
  • Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to publish physical activity recommendations for Americans by December 31, 2029, and at least every 10 years thereafter
  • Recommendations must be based on current evidence-based scientific and medical knowledge
  • Recommendations must include specific guidance for population subgroups such as children and individuals with disabilities
  • Federal agencies must consider these recommendations when proposing different physical activity recommendations
  • Requires updated reports every 5 years after the first report, then at least every 10 years, focusing on evidence-based practices
  • Specifies that any physical fitness standards established under this Act are not binding on individuals as federal law or regulation

AI-generated plain-language summary of the bill text — neutral, and may be imperfect. See the full text below for the exact wording.

Sponsor (1)
9 cosponsors

Money behind the sponsor

Top reported contributors to Blake D. Moore’s campaign committee (2024 cycle) — who funds the bill’s sponsor, not a claim about this bill. Data from FEC.

  • Employer not reported $186,300
  • ES3 $49,700
  • DOTERRA $14,100
  • APERCEN PARTNERS, LLC $13,200
  • CICERO GROUP $10,150

Organizations whose employees gave the most — itemized individual contributions grouped by the donor’s reported employer (FEC Schedule A). Full finance for Blake D. Moore → · Outside spending →

Actions (2)
  1. Nov 19, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. · house
  2. Nov 19, 2025 Introduced in House

Similar bills (6)

Bills with similar text or summary — includes reintroductions across Congresses. Ranked by semantic similarity of the bill text (computed locally); a neutral discovery aid, not a claim the bills are duplicates.

  • S 2303 — Promoting Physical Activity for Americans Act · Introduced Jul 16, 2025 · Cong. 119 75%
  • HRES 1283 — Expressing support for the designation of May 2026 as ''National Physical Fitness and Sports Month''. · Introduced May 13, 2026 · Cong. 119 67%
  • HR 5224 — Reducing Obesity in Youth Act of 2025 · Introduced Sep 9, 2025 · Cong. 119 67%
  • HR 9723 — Fit Future Act · Passed House Sep 16, 2026 · Cong. 119 65%
  • HR 7602 — State of Men’s Health Act · Introduced Feb 20, 2026 · Cong. 119 64%
  • HR 6245 — PLAY Act · Introduced Nov 20, 2025 · Cong. 119 63%

Text versions (1)
  • Introduced in House · Nov 19, 2025

Only one text version is on file, so there’s no earlier version to compare against yet.

Full text

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

November 19, 2025

Mr. Moore of Utah (for himself and Mr. Panetta) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

A BILL

To provide for the publication by the Secretary of Health and Human Services of physical activity recommendations for Americans.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the “Promoting Physical Activity for Americans Act”.

SEC. 2. PHYSICAL ACTIVITY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR AMERICANS.

(a) Reports.—

(1) In general.—Not later than December 31, 2029, and at least every 10 years thereafter, the Secretary of Health and Human Services (referred to in this section as the “Secretary”) shall publish a report that provides physical activity recommendations for the people of the United States. Each such report shall contain physical activity information and recommendations for consideration and use by the general public, and shall be considered, as applicable and appropriate, by relevant Federal agencies in carrying out relevant Federal health programs.

(2) Basis of recommendations.—The information contained in each report required under paragraph (1) shall be based on the most current evidence-based scientific and medical knowledge at the time the report is prepared, and shall include additional recommendations for population subgroups, such as children or individuals with disabilities, including information regarding engagement in appropriate physical activity and avoiding inactivity.

(3) Update reports.—Not later than 5 years after the publication of the first report under paragraph (1), and at least every 10 years thereafter, the Secretary shall publish an updated report detailing evidence-based practices and highlighting continuing issues with respect to physical activity. The contents of reports under this paragraph may focus on a particular group, subsection, or other division of the general public or on a particular issue relating to physical activity.

(b) Interaction With Other Recommendations.—Federal agencies proposing to issue physical activity recommendations that differ from the recommendations in the most recent report published under subsection (a)(1) shall, as applicable and appropriate, take into consideration the recommendations provided through reports issued under this Act.

(c) Existing Authority Not Affected.—This section is not intended to limit the support of biomedical research by any Federal agency or to limit the presentation or communication of scientific or medical findings or review of such findings by any Federal agency.

(d) Limitation.—Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, no physical fitness standard established under this Act shall be binding on any individual as a matter of Federal law or regulation. <all>

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