Ronald Reagan actually said...

Because our Federal commitment to such activities must, and will, continue, a President's Council on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention...

Many Federal health promotion and disease prevention activities are underway at the Department of Health and Human Services.

I am encouraged by the progress that is being made toward those objectives and the plans which lie ahead.

I am withholding my approval of S. 2057, which would establish a President's Council on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.