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PROTECT Act

USA116th CongressS-1048| Senate 
| Updated: 4/4/2019
Richard Blumenthal

Richard Blumenthal

Democratic Senator

Connecticut

Cosponsors (11)
Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Preventing Opportunities for Teen E-Cigarette and Tobacco Addiction Act or the PROTECT Act This bill 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.
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Timeline
Apr 4, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Apr 4, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 8, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-7133
Introduced in House
  • April 4, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 4, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • June 8, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-7133
    Introduced in House

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 116-2111: PROTECT Act
Child healthCongressional oversightDrug, alcohol, tobacco useHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careMarketing and advertising

PROTECT Act

USA116th CongressS-1048| Senate 
| Updated: 4/4/2019
Preventing Opportunities for Teen E-Cigarette and Tobacco Addiction Act or the PROTECT Act This bill 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.
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Timeline
Apr 4, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Apr 4, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 8, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-7133
Introduced in House
  • April 4, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 4, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • June 8, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-7133
    Introduced in House
Richard Blumenthal

Richard Blumenthal

Democratic Senator

Connecticut

Cosponsors (11)
Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 116-2111: PROTECT Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Child healthCongressional oversightDrug, alcohol, tobacco useHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careMarketing and advertising