McConnell Bill to Raise Tobacco Purchase Age to 21 Now Goes to President for Signature
December 20, 2019
December 20, 2019
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 -- Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release:
The United States Senate approved the Tobacco-Free Youth Act, introduced by U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), to raise the nationwide minimum age to buy all tobacco products, including e-cigarettes and vaping devices, from 18 to 21 and help protect young people from the dangers of nicotine. Utilizing his role as Majority Leader . . .
The United States Senate approved the Tobacco-Free Youth Act, introduced by U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), to raise the nationwide minimum age to buy all tobacco products, including e-cigarettes and vaping devices, from 18 to 21 and help protect young people from the dangers of nicotine. Utilizing his role as Majority Leader . . .