US Congress Senate Bill 1048 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Introduced on April 4 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to implement a campaign to reduce and prevent the use of electronic cigarettes and emerging tobacco products among youth and young adults. As part of this process, the CDC must conduct research about the types and patterns of use of such products and the corresponding health impacts of their use. The CDC also must provide grants to state agencies, local health departments, and nonprofits to further reduce the use of electronic cigarettes among young people.

PROTECT Act Preventing Opportunities for Teen E-Cigarette and Tobacco Addiction

Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT]	Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]	Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR]	Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI]
Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL]	Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH]	Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA]	Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]
Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]	Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA]	Sen. Kamala Harris [D-CA]	Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-04-04	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

HB2111 (Same As) 2019-04-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1048/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1048/BILLS-116s1048is.pdf