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HR 5955 114th Congress House Health

Restore Charitable Contributions of Premium Cigars to the Troops Act of 2016

Introduced: September 8, 2016 Introduced by: Castor, Kathy Democratic · Florida See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 8, 2016
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Restore Charitable Contributions of Premium Cigars to the Troops Act of 2016

This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow charitable donations, including free samples, of traditional large and premium cigars to be given to members of the military or nonprofits supporting members of the military. Currently, free samples and charitable donations of tobacco products are banned.

What's happening now September 8, 2016

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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