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H.R. 2212

Federal Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Act of 1981

Federal Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Act of 1981 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide financial assistance to: (1) appropriate entities for the planning, development, and operation of eight regional preventive medicine centers; (2) public and private entities for research, development, and demonstrations in specified health promotion areas; and (3) public and nonprofit private educational organizations and agencies and regional preventive medicine centers for (A) demonstration projects designed to provide children with information about health risks and with behavioral skills to eliminate such risks; and (B) development and training of health manpower for faculty, administrative, and traineeship support of preventive medicine personnel.

Directs the Secretary to report to the President and Congress on the impact of this Act and specified subjects relating to health promotion.

Authorizes specified appropriations for fiscal years 1982-1984.

Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

Rep. Pursell, Carl D. [R-MI-2](R-MI)Sponsor
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  1. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

    Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education Subcommittee
  2. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Health and Environment Subcommittee
  3. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  4. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Education and Workforce Committee
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    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House