legislation: 105-hr-1881

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105-hr-1881 105 hr 1881 Tobacco Accountability Act Commerce 1997-06-12 1997-06-18 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment. House Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-29] CA D W000215 1 Tobacco Accountability Act - Establishes the Tobacco Accountability Board. Requires tobacco manufacturers to submit to the Board within a specified time all documents in their possession relating to: (1) health effects of tobacco use, including addiction; (2) control of nicotine in tobacco products; (3) tobacco product marketing to children; and (4) a specified legal action. Requires the Board to: (1) make such information available to the public within a specified time; and (2) investigate and report annually on all matters relating to the tobacco industry. Requires tobacco manufacturers to permit a Board-designated representative to attend and participate in their board or executive meetings. Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require compliance with this Act. 2025-08-21T16:13:50Z  

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