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Tobacco-Free Youth Act

USA116th CongressS-1541| Senate 
| Updated: 5/20/2019
Mitch McConnell

Mitch McConnell

Republican Senator

Kentucky

Cosponsors (6)
Mark R. Warner (Democratic)Doug Jones (Democratic)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Pat Roberts (Republican)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Rob Portman (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Tobacco-Free Youth Act This bill raises the minimum age for purchasing tobacco products from 18 to 21. States that do not comply with this restriction are ineligible for certain grant funding.
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Timeline
May 20, 2019
Introduced in Senate
May 20, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2964-2967; text: CR S2967)
  • May 20, 2019
    Introduced in Senate
  • May 20, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2964-2967; text: CR S2967)

Health

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresChild healthDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDrug, alcohol, tobacco useFood and Drug Administration (FDA)Health programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careMarketing and advertisingRetail and wholesale tradesState and local government operations

Tobacco-Free Youth Act

USA116th CongressS-1541| Senate 
| Updated: 5/20/2019
Tobacco-Free Youth Act This bill raises the minimum age for purchasing tobacco products from 18 to 21. States that do not comply with this restriction are ineligible for certain grant funding.
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Timeline
May 20, 2019
Introduced in Senate
May 20, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2964-2967; text: CR S2967)
  • May 20, 2019
    Introduced in Senate
  • May 20, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2964-2967; text: CR S2967)
Mitch McConnell

Mitch McConnell

Republican Senator

Kentucky

Cosponsors (6)
Mark R. Warner (Democratic)Doug Jones (Democratic)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Pat Roberts (Republican)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Rob Portman (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresChild healthDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDrug, alcohol, tobacco useFood and Drug Administration (FDA)Health programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careMarketing and advertisingRetail and wholesale tradesState and local government operations