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Preventing Vape Use Act

Introduced: November 8, 2019 Introduced by: DeSaulnier, Mark Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 12, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 8, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 8, 2019
Introduced in House
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Preventing Vape Use Act

This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration to order a mandatory recall of electronic nicotine delivery systems (e.g., e-cigarettes and vape pens) that have not successfully undergone premarket review.

What's happening now November 12, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5005: Preventing Vape Use Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5005/
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"H.R. 5005: Preventing Vape Use Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5005/.
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H.R. 5005, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5005/.
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[H.R. 5005: Preventing Vape Use Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5005/)
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