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S. 1258 (116th)

Tobacco to 21 Act

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Introduced

30 April 2019

Last action

30 April 2019 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Sponsors

Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI], Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Romney, Mitt [R-UT], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Tobacco to 21 Act This bill prohibits the sale of tobacco products to (1) anyone under the age of 21, or (2) anyone under the age of 30 without photo identification of the purchaser's age. The Food and Drug Administration must enforce this prohibition by, for example, conducting undercover compliance checks, performing retailer inspections, and initiating enforcement actions for noncompliance. The bill establishes penalties for violations.

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Timeline

  1. 30 April 2019

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 April 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

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