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HR 10071118th CongressFailed / ExpiredHouse

Evidence-Informed Health Promotion Act

Policy Area: Social Welfare
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Origin Chamber
House
Last Updated
Dec 5, 2025
Latest Action Date
Oct 29, 2024

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Official Summary

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Executive Summary

The Evidence-Informed Health Promotion Act (H.R. 10071) was a bill introduced in the 118th Congress aimed at advancing health promotion efforts based on evidence. Although the official summary and full text are not available, the bill was referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill falls under the Social Welfare policy area and was ultimately classified as failed or expired as of December 5, 2025.

Bottom Line

H.R. 10071 sought to promote health initiatives grounded in evidence but did not progress beyond committee referral and expired without enactment.

Policy Risk Level
🟢 Low
Neutral Risk Assessment
Key Points
  • The bill was introduced in the House during the 118th Congress and referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
  • It is categorized under the Social Welfare policy area, indicating a focus on public health or community well-being.
  • The bill did not advance past committee referral and is listed as failed or expired as of December 2025.
Who Benefits?

['Public health agencies and organizations involved in health promotion', 'Communities and populations targeted by health promotion programs', 'Potentially educational and workforce sectors engaged in health-related initiatives']

Potential Concerns

['Lack of available full bill text and official summary limits clarity on specific provisions and implementation details.', 'Without enacted status, no funding or authority changes were realized, which may affect intended program support.', 'Oversight and enforcement mechanisms cannot be assessed due to missing detailed legislative language.']

Political Context

The bill was introduced in the House and referred to the Education and the Workforce Committee but did not advance further. Its failure or expiration suggests it did not gain sufficient legislative traction during the 118th Congress. The Social Welfare policy area indicates alignment with broader efforts to improve public health through evidence-based strategies.

Hidden Impact Review

Hidden impact flags detected: 2

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2 Detected
Detected Flags
Indirect Effects

['Potential increased emphasis on evidence-based health promotion if similar legislation is introduced in the future.', 'Possible influence on public health agencies to prioritize evidence-informed programs despite lack of enactment.']

GovScope Watchdog Notes

The absence of the full bill text and official summary limits transparency and public understanding of the bill's specific provisions and intended impacts. The bill's failure to advance beyond committee referral highlights the importance of tracking legislative progress to assess potential policy changes. Future efforts to promote evidence-informed health initiatives would benefit from clearer documentation and communication.

Passage Likelihood: LowConfidence: 60%Model: gpt-4.1-mini

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