Reestablishes the Presidential Fitness Test and revitalizes the
President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition to
promote youth participation in sports, improve national health, and
address rising rates of obesity and inactivity. Directs federal
agencies to support these initiatives and outlines strategies for
nationwide engagement and fitness programming.
This executive order reestablishes the Presidential Fitness Test
and revitalizes the President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and
Nutrition to address the national health crisis and promote youth
participation in sports. It directs the Secretary of Health and
Human Services, in coordination with the Secretary of Education, to
administer the test and support the Council's initiatives,
which include developing school-based fitness programs, setting
national youth fitness programs, setting goals, and launching
public campaigns. The Council is also tasked with advising the
President on strategies to combat childhood obesity and inactivity,
enhance military readiness, and foster a culture of physical
excellence across all sectors of society.
Additional Documentation
- Trump Executive Order - President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition, and the Establishment of the Presidential Fitness Test
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