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On the recordDecember 18, 2019
I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 3096 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Providing Resources to End the Vaping Epidemic Now for Teenagers Act of 2020'' or the ``PREVENT Act of 2020''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress finds the following: (1) High school e-cigarette use increased by 135 percent between 2017 and 2019. (2) Middle school e-cigarette use increased by approximately 218 percent between 2017 and 2019. (3) Results from the National Youth Tobacco Survey of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (in this section referred to as ``CDC'') and the Food and Drug Administration (in this section referred to as ``FDA'') published in December 2019 show that 27.5 percent of high school students and 10.5 percent of middle school students reported using an e-cigarette in the previous 30 days, up from 20.8 percent and 4.9 percent, respectively, in 2018. (4) In 2019, more than one-third (34.2 percent) of high school e-cigarette users reported using e-cigarettes products frequently, on 20 to 30 days in the past month.…
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Dec 18, 2019

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