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H.R.1772: NO Tobacco for Kids Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced June 3, 1997
- Latest Major Action June 18, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (5 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
NO Tobacco for Kids Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct annual surveys to determine the number of children who used each manufacturer's tobacco products. Requires each such manufacturer to make specified annual reductions in child tobacco use and provides penalties based upon total consumer use for failure to meet such requirements (with reductions for near compliance). Sets forth performance standards for new...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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June 3, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.) |