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Anti "Kiddie-Pack" Act

Introduced: April 30, 1998 Introduced by: Sherman, Brad Democratic · California See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 105th Congress ended
It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 8, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Apr 30, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Apr 30, 1998
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Anti "Kiddie-Pack" Act - Prohibits offering cigarettes for sale in packages containing fewer than 15 cigarettes and offered for sale to the consumer at less than $2. Considers a violation to be a violation of provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act relating to prohibited acts.

What's happening now May 8, 1998

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3786: Anti "Kiddie-Pack" Act. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3786/
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"H.R. 3786: Anti "Kiddie-Pack" Act." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3786/.
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H.R. 3786, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3786/.
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