H.R. 1662 · 115th Congress
To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking in any facility of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes.
- Stage
- Reported from committee
- Sponsor
- Brad Wenstrup
- Introduced
- 2017-03-21
- Latest action
- 2018-11-16 · Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-1033.
Summary
This bill prohibits smoking: (1) indoors in any Veterans Health Administration facility, and (2) outdoors in any such facility as of October 1, 2022.
The bill repeals a provision authorizing the Department of Veterans Affairs to furnish tobacco to veterans receiving hospital or domiciliary care.