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- H.R.2594
H.R.2594: Control Youth Access to Tobacco Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Oct. 1, 1997
- Latest Major Action Oct. 15, 1997
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Control Youth Access to Tobacco Act - Allows the use of vending machines to sell tobacco products only in an area or establishment to which individuals under 18 years old (or such higher age as a State has set) (minimum age) are denied access. Allows the sale or distribution of cigarettes only in a package of 20 cigarettes. Prohibits offering or distributing tobacco products for sampling except in an area or establishment to which individuals...
(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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| Oct. 1, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Jon D. Fox (R-Pa.) |