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.

Introduced 2017-03-21· Sponsored by Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 806.(2018-11-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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 Office

H.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, 2017

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 17, 2017

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