HR 1272
100th Congress
House
Commerce
Advertising
Advertising and Marketing
Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Business and commerce
Civil actions and liability
Courts and Civil Procedure
District courts
Health
Injunctions
Jurisdiction
Sales promotion
Smoking
Tobacco
Health Protection Act of 1987
Introduced: February 25, 1987
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 28, 1987
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 27, 1987
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 5, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Feb 25, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 25, 1987
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Health Protection Act of 1987 - Bans consumer sales promotions of tobacco products. Amends the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act and the Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act of 1986 to reflect such ban.
Grants district courts of the United States jurisdiction to restrain violations of this Act.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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