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H.R. 4972 (99th)

Health Protection Act of 1986

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Introduced

10 June 1986

Last action

18 July 1986 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Synar, Mike [D-OK-2], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Swift, Al [D-WA-2], Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3], Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1], Rep. Stratton, Samuel S. [D-NY-23], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Monson, David S. [R-UT-2], Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48], Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Nowak, Henry [D-NY-33], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13], Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14]

Subjects

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Summary

Health Protection Act of 1986 - Prohibits the promotion of tobacco products. Directs the Federal Trade Commission to issue regulations defining acts or practices which are unlawful consumer sales promotions of tobacco products.

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Timeline

  1. 10 June 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 June 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 June 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 June 1986

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.

    Source: Committee

  5. 18 July 1986

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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