AMERICANS FOR NONSMOKERS' RIGHTS

H.R.610: Marijuana 1-to-3 Act of 2023. This bill would reschedule marijuana from schedule I to schedule III. Monitor. H.R.901: Disposable ENDS Product Enforcement Act of 2023. This bill would prioritize enforcement of disposable electronic nicotine delivery system products. Monitor. H.R.979: This resolution would prioritize tobacco control focus on harm reduction products. Monitor. H.R.1486: Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2023. This bill would exempt cigars from FDA regulatory authority. Monitor. H.R.2398: This bill would prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration. Signed onto February 2023 letter of support for the legislation to make VHA facilities smokefree. Monitor. H.R. 3829: Higher Education Marijuana Research Act of 2023. This bill would streamline the process for institutions of higher education to research marijuana. Monitor. H.R. 6038: PROTECT Act: Preventing Opportunities for Teen E-Cigarette and Tobacco Addiction Act. This bill requires a CDC initiative to address the use of electronic cigarettes and emerging tobacco products among youth and young adults. Monitor. H.R.7094: Marijuana in Federally Assisted Housing Parity Act of 2024. This bill specifies that people who uses marijuana in compliance with State law may not be denied occupancy of federally assisted housing. Monitor. S.107: Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2023. This bill would exempt cigars from FDA regulatory authority. Monitor. S.1040: This bill would prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration. Monitor. S.3108: PROTECT Act: Preventing Opportunities for Teen E-Cigarette and Tobacco Addiction Act. This bill requires a CDC initiative to address the use of electronic cigarettes and emerging tobacco products among youth and young adults. Monitor. S.3671: Marijuana in Federally Assisted Housing Parity Act of 2024. This bill specifies that people who uses marijuana in compliance with State law may not be denied occupancy of federally assisted housing. Monitor.

Potential Federal Tobacco Tax Increase. Monitor. Food and Drug Administration implementation of regulations on tobacco products, flavored products including menthol, and electronic smoking devices. Monitor. Food and Drug Administration potential regulations on menthol products and flavored vaping products. Signed onto February 2023 letters of support for FDA regulatory action. Monitor. Possible Class Action Lawsuit: Secondhand smoke in casinos. Monitor Department of Justice Lawsuit: Appropriations for Department of Justice. Monitor. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Possibility of reduced and/or limitations on funding. Monitor. Department of Housing and Urban Development: Implementation of rule requiring Public Housing Authorities to adopt smokefree policies. Monitor. Efforts to repeal and/or replace the Affordable Care Act, which would reduce or eliminate funding for CDCs tobacco control programs. Monitor.