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H. Res. 979 118th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public health authorities and tobacco control advocates should encourage American innovation and embrace harm reduction as part of the…

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Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public health authorities and tobacco control advocates should encourage American innovation and embrace harm reduction as part of the comprehensive United States approach to tobacco control.

Introduced: January 29, 2024 Introduced by: Guy Reschenthaler Republican · Pennsylvania See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Feb 2, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 29, 2024
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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 29, 2024
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 2, 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses the sense that certain agencies and public health authorities should encourage harm reduction as a part of a comprehensive approach to tobacco control.

 

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 2
Bucshon, Larry
· Feb 15, 2024
 R
Bacon, Don
Nebraska · Feb 13, 2024
 R
Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck"
Tennessee · Feb 5, 2024
 D
Davis, Donald G.
North Carolina · Jan 29, 2024
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 979: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public health authorities and tobacco control advocates should encourage American innovation and embrace harm reduction as part of the comprehensive United States approach to tobacco control.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-979/
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"H. Res. 979: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public health authorities and tobacco control advocates should encourage American innovation and embrace harm reduction as part of the comprehensive United States approach to tobacco control.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-979/.
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H. Res. 979, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-979/.
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[H. Res. 979: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public health authorities and tobacco control advocates should encourage American innovation and embrace harm reduction as part of the comprehensive United States approach to tobacco control.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-979/)
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