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H.R. 293 116th Congress House

Youth Vaping Prevention Act of 2019

Official title: To prevent and reduce the use of tobacco products, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 8, 2019 Introduced by: Rosa L. DeLauro Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
Health Child healthDrug, alcohol, tobacco useInflation and pricesSales and excise taxes
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This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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 4 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 1, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 8, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 8, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 1, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Youth Vaping Prevention Act of 2019

This bill addresses the use and sale of tobacco products, including by restricting the use of flavors in electronic nicotine delivery systems (e.g., e-cigarettes) and increasing excise taxes on specified tobacco products such as smokeless tobacco, pipe tobacco, and large cigars.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2517 Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2019
 Bill text 1 version

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 293: Youth Vaping Prevention Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-293/
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"H.R. 293: Youth Vaping Prevention Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-293/.
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H.R. 293, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-293/.
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[H.R. 293: Youth Vaping Prevention Act of 2019](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-293/)
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