H.R.4159: To amend section 1926 of the Public Health Service Act to waive sanctions against a State that provides for drivers'-license-related sanctions for minors who purchase or possess tobacco products for personal consumption.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about families
  • Introduced June 25, 1998
  • Latest Major Action July 9, 1998

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Amends the Public Health Service Act to waive Federal sanctions for a State that does not comply with certain block grant requirements for alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health services, if the State satisfactorily demonstrates that it has enacted for minors who purchase or possess tobacco products for personal consumption drivers'-license-related sanctions which: (1) delay by at least two months the minimum qualifying age to obtain such a...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
June 25, 1998

Introduced in the House by Roy Blunt (R-Mo.)

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