H.R. 2813 · 109th Congress

To amend title 39, United States Code, to make cigarettes and certain other tobacco products nonmailable.

Stage
In committee
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.