US SB2100 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Introduced on November 8 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-11-08 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 8 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-11-08 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Tobacco to 21 Act This bill prohibits the sale or distribution of tobacco products to individuals under the age of 21. The Department of Health and Human Services must enforce this prohibition by taking necessary actions including, as appropriate, conducting undercover compliance checks, performing retailer inspections, initiating enforcement actions for noncompliance, and establishing requirements that retailers check identification.
Title
Tobacco to 21 Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] |
| Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] |
| Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Al Franken [D-MN] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-08 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
Same As/Similar To
HB4273 (Same As) 2017-11-10 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/2100/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s2100/BILLS-115s2100is.pdf |
