S 2100
114th Congress
Senate
Health
Child health
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Retail and wholesale trades
Tobacco to 21 Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 29, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sep 29, 2015
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English 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.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Committees of jurisdiction
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