HR 2519 · 105th Congress · Health

Tobacco-Free Youth Act

Introduced 1997-09-23· Sponsored by Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.(1997-10-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Tobacco-Free Youth Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make block grants for substance abuse prevention and treatment only to States having in effect a law barring the sale of tobacco products to individuals under age 21 (currently, age 18).…

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Cosponsors (14)

13 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH-13]OH
Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]GA
Rep. Weygand, Robert A. [D-RI-2]RI
Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large]AS
Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5]MA
Rep. Cook, Merrill [R-UT-2]UT
Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5]NY
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-10]IN
Rep. McCarthy, Karen [D-MO-5]MO
Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6]NJ
Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28]NY
Rep. Lampson, Nick [D-TX-9]TX
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]IL