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HRES 896 116th Congress House International Affairs Advanced technology and technological innovations Alliances Cardiovascular and respiratory health Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Health promotion and preventive care International organizations and cooperation United Nations World health

Reaffirming support of fundamental United States principles at the United Nations and encouraging the World Health Organization to embrace technological advancements in tobacco control.

Introduced: March 11, 2020 Introduced by: Reschenthaler, Guy Republican · Pennsylvania See on congress.gov
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution directs the Department of State and the Department of Health and Human Services to encourage the United Nations and the World Health Organization to adopt policies to advance technology and innovation that can reduce the burden of death and disease caused from cigarette smoking.

What's happening now March 11, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 4
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Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Aug 11, 2020
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Budd, Ted
North Carolina · Jun 15, 2020
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Rouzer, David
North Carolina · Jun 15, 2020
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Wagner, Ann
Missouri · May 15, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 896: Reaffirming support of fundamental United States principles at the United Nations and encouraging the World Health Organization to embrace technological advancements in tobacco control.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-896/
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"H. Res. 896: Reaffirming support of fundamental United States principles at the United Nations and encouraging the World Health Organization to embrace technological advancements in tobacco control.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-896/.
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H. Res. 896, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-896/.
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[H. Res. 896: Reaffirming support of fundamental United States principles at the United Nations and encouraging the World Health Organization to embrace technological advancements in tobacco control.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-896/)
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