HR 1662 · 115th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security
To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking in any facility of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes.
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 806.(2018-11-16)
Plain Language Summary
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This bill prohibits smoking: (1) indoors in any Veterans Health Administration facility, and (2) outdoors in any such facility as of October 1, 2022. The bill repeals a provision authorizing the Department of Veterans Affairs to furnish tobacco to veterans receiving hospital or domiciliary care.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 1662, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking in any facility of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes
May 24, 2017As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 17, 2017
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