US HB3656 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: Introduced on September 30 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-10-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 30 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-10-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Tobacco to 21 Act This bill prohibits the sale or distribution of tobacco products to individuals under the age of 21. The Department of Health and Human Services must enforce this prohibition by taking necessary actions including, as appropriate, conducting undercover compliance checks, performing retailer inspections, initiating enforcement actions for noncompliance, and establishing requirements that retailers check identification.
Title
Tobacco to 21 Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO] | Rep. Mark Takai [D-HI] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA] |
| Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX] | Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA] | Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR] |
| Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] | Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI] | Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-02 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2015-09-30 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2015-09-30 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2100 (Same As) 2015-09-29 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3656/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr3656/BILLS-114hr3656ih.pdf |
