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HR 1677 106th Congress House

Anti "Kiddie-Pack" Act

Official title: To restrict the sale of cigarettes in packages of less than 15 cigarettes.

Introduced: May 4, 1999 Introduced by: Sherman, Brad Democratic · California See on congress.gov
Health CigarettesCommerceDrug abuseDrug adulteration
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 25, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
May 4, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
May 4, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 25, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

 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.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Pelosi, Nancy
California · May 4, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1677: Anti "Kiddie-Pack" Act. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1677/
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