Amendment101st Congress
Amendment required the Department of Agriculture to carry out a program of public education, with a special emphasis on reaching children and minorities, on the hazards of tobacco use and the advantages of quitting or not starting tobacco use. \ As amended the Chandler amendment (A037), the authorization for the above program was increased from $5 million to $10 million.
- Amendment Number
- 677
- Description
- Amendment required the Department of Agriculture to carry out a program of public education, with a special emphasis on reaching children and minorities, on the hazards of tobacco use and the advantages of quitting or not starting tobacco use. \ As amended the Chandler amendment (A037), the authorization for the above program was increased from $5 million to $10 million.
- Purpose
- An amendment authorizing the expenditure of $5 million annually for a public education program on the hazards of the use of tobacco and specifying that the program be targeted to reaching children and minorities.
- Congress
- 101
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Aug 1, 1990
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A036) as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- Latest Action Time
- 17:56:45
- Submitted Date
- Aug 1, 1990
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Jul 8, 2021