H.R. 2813 · 109th Congress
To amend title 39, United States Code, to make cigarettes and certain other tobacco products nonmailable.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- John McHugh
- Introduced
- 2005-06-08
- Latest action
- 2005-06-08 · Introduced in House
Summary
Amends federal postal law to make all types of tobacco products nonmailable. Includes as tobacco products cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, pipe tobacco, and roll-your-own tobacco.
Requires tobacco products attempted to be mailed to be disposed of as the Postal Service directs.
Provides a civil penalty for each mailing violation.