S.T.O.P. Illicit Vapes Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Dec 18, 2025
What it does
The S.T.O.P. Illicit Vapes Act would establish a federal multi-agency task force to combat the illegal importation, distribution, and sale of e-cigarettes, co-chaired by the Attorney General and the Secretary of Health and Human Services. The task force would include representatives from agencies such as the FDA, DOJ, CBP, ATF, USMS, USPIS, FTC, HSI, and FBI, and would meet at least monthly to develop strategies, share information, and coordinate enforcement efforts. It would be required to submit semiannual reports to specified congressional committees detailing agency actions, authorities, recommendations, and collaboration improvements, and would automatically terminate 10 years after…
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Where it stands
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Where it goes next
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