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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 6844

Tobacco TRACE Act

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Introduced 2025-12-18Topic: public health · health care

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This bill changes the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act so that the Secretary of Health and Human Services must, rather than may, require codes on tobacco product labels. These codes are used to track or trace tobacco products as they move through the distribution system. The requirement would begin no later than June 1, 2026.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2025-12-18HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.refer
2025-12-18Introduced in Houseintroduce
2025-12-18Introduced in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-11. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.