United States · Law · S
S. 1301 (117th)
Promoting Physical Activity for Americans Act
Introduced
22 April 2021
Last action
14 October 2021 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 117-50.
Sponsors
Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Promoting Physical Activity for Americans Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to continue issuing at least every 10 years physical-activity guidelines based on the most current scientific and medical knowledge. HHS must also publish updated reports that detail evidence-based practices and highlight continuing physical-activity issues between iterations of the guidelines.
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Timeline
22 April 2021
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Source: IntroReferral
22 April 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
25 May 2021
Reported
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
14 June 2021
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 75.
Source: Calendars
14 June 2021
Reported
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Murray without amendment. Without written report.
Source: Committee
14 June 2021
Reported
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Murray without amendment. Without written report.
Source: Committee
30 July 2021
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5224; text: CR S5224)
Source: Floor
30 July 2021
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S5224; text: CR S5224)
Source: Floor
2 August 2021
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
3 August 2021
Floor
Held at the desk.
Source: Floor
3 August 2021
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
29 September 2021
Floor
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
Source: Floor
29 September 2021
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
29 September 2021
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 212 (Roll no. 310). (text: CR H5526)
Source: Floor
29 September 2021
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 212 (Roll no. 310).(text: CR H5526)
Source: Floor
29 September 2021
Vote
On motion to commit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 219 (Roll no. 309).
Source: Floor
29 September 2021
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 688. (consideration: CR H5526-5534)
Source: Floor
29 September 2021
Floor
Rule provides for consideration of S. 1301 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order.
Source: Floor
29 September 2021
Floor
The previous question on the motion to commit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
Source: Floor
29 September 2021
Floor
Mr. Brady moved to commit to the Committee on Ways and Means. (text: CR H5534)
Source: Floor
29 September 2021
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Source: Floor
29 September 2021
Passed
Rule H. Res. 688 passed House.
Source: Floor
29 September 2021
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 688 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S. 1301 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order.
Source: Floor
30 September 2021
Vote
Motion to proceed to consideration of the House message to accompany S. 1301 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 43. Record Vote Number: 402.
Source: Floor
4 October 2021
Floor
Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered).
Source: Floor
7 October 2021
Vote
Senate concurred in the House amendment to S.1301 with an amendment (SA 3847) by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 48. Record Vote Number: 412. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S6993-6994)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 October 2021
Floor
Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR S6953-6954, S6975-6990)
Source: Floor
7 October 2021
Vote
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate concurred in the House amendment to S.1301 with an amendment (SA 3847) by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 48. Record Vote Number: 412.(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S6993-6994)
Source: NotUsed
8 October 2021
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
12 October 2021
Passed
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 716, House agreed to Senate amendment to House amendment
Source: Floor
12 October 2021
Passed
Resolving differences -- House actions: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 716, House agreed to Senate amendment to House amendment
Source: NotUsed
14 October 2021
Became law
Became Public Law No: 117-50.
Source: President
14 October 2021
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
14 October 2021
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
14 October 2021
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
14 October 2021
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
Votes
7 October 2021 · Motion Agreed to · On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 1301 with an Amendment (Amdt. No. 3847)) · Motion Agreed to · Official source
Yes 50 · No 48 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 2
- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]Yea
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]Yea
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]Yea
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
30 September 2021 · Motion to Proceed Agreed to · On the Motion to Proceed S. 1301 · Motion to Proceed Agreed to · Official source
Yes 50 · No 43 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 7
- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]Yea
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]Yea
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]Yea
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
29 September 2021 · passed · On Passage · Passed · Official source
Yes 219 · No 212 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 1
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Nay
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]Yea
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]Yea
- Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
29 September 2021 · failed · On Motion to Commit · Failed · Official source
Yes 211 · No 219 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 1
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Yea
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]Nay
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]Nay
- Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Public Law · 15 October 2021 · Download file
- Engrossed Amendment Senate · 7 October 2021 · Download file
- Engrossed Amendment House · 29 September 2021 · Download file
- Engrossed in Senate · 30 July 2021 · Download file
- Reported to Senate · 14 June 2021 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 22 April 2021 · Download file
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House agreed to Senate amendment
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Senate agreed to House amendment
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] · R · Sponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/1301
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/1301
- us · 117-s-1301 · source updated 5 December 2025