House
Mar 12, 1982A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act and the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act to establish a national program under an Office of Smoking and Health to inform the public of the dangers from smoking, to change the label requirements for cigarettes, and for other purposes.
Summary
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Comprehensive Smoking Prevention Education Act of 1981 - Amends title XVII (Health Information and Health Promotion) of the Public Health Service Act to establish in the Department of Health and Human Services an Office of Smoking and Health to inform the public of the health hazards of cigarettes. Sets forth the Office's authority and duties, including conducting research and assisting...
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Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill
Introduced(11/12/81)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
HW
Mr. WAXMAN
(D) CA – 30
Cosponsors (21)
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Mar 12, 1982