HOUSE 2084116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.

SCOTT Act of 2019

Last Action: 4/4/2019

Actions

2019-04-04Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2019-04-04Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2019-04-04Introduced in House
2019-04-04Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-04-04 (00)

Stopping Consumption of Tobacco by Teens Act of 2019 or the SCOTT Act of 2019

This bill prohibits the sale or distribution of a tobacco product to any person under 21 years of age. The bill also establishes age verification requirements for remote sales (including online sales) of vaping products such as e-cigarettes.

Cosponsors (1)

Juan Vargas (D-CA)

Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Child health
Department of Health and Human Services
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Postal service
Retail and wholesale trades

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