United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 768 (105th)
To restrict the Food and Drug Administration from penalizing retailers for face-to-face tobacco sales that are in accordance with State law.
Introduced
13 February 1997
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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Summary
Prohibits, if a State has a law prohibiting the sale of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco products to individuals under the age of 18 or 19, the Food and Drug Administration from taking enforcement action against a cigarette and smokeless tobacco products retailer for the sale of such items in that State if the sale is a face-to-face transaction conducted in accordance with State law.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 13 February 1997
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Introduced in House · EN · 13 February 1997
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 13 February 1997
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/768
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/768