House Hearing: Legislation to Reverse the Youth Tobacco Epidemic

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 - 10:30am
Neuroscience
House of Representatives

The House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Health, will hold a hearing titled "Legislation to Reverse the Youth Tobacco Epidemic." The Subcommittee will particularly discuss HR 2339, the Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019.

Witnesses include:

  • Dorian Fuhrman: Co-Founder and Parent, Parents Against Vaping E-cigarettes
  • Phillip Gardiner, Dr.P.H.: Senior Program Officer, Tobacco Related Disease Research Program, University of California Office of the President
  • Matthew Myers: President, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
  • Michael Siegel, M.D., M.P.H.: Professor, Department of Community Health Sciences Boston University School of Public Health
  • Susanne E. Tanski, M.D., M.P.H.: Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine

Members of the public may attend in person or via webcast. More information is available at the Committee's website.