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To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to conduct a study on the health outcomes of the use of e-cigarettes during pregnancy, and for other purposes.

2/9/2022, 1:25 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 6068

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to study health outcomes related to the use of e-cigarettes during pregnancy. HHS must also address the harmful effects of tobacco use on pregnancy in its youth-focused tobacco-prevention campaigns.

Current Status of Bill HR 6068

Bill HR 6068 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 3, 2020. Bill HR 6068 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on March 3, 2020.  Bill HR 6068's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of March 3, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6068

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6068

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional oversight
- Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
- Government studies and investigations
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Medical research
- Sex and reproductive health
- Women's health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6068

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to conduct a study on the health outcomes of the use of e-cigarettes during pregnancy, and for other purposes.
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to conduct a study on the health outcomes of the use of e-cigarettes during pregnancy, and for other purposes.

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