S.T.O.P. Illicit Vapes Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 6845 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6845 To establish a Federal multi-agency task force to combat illegal importation, distribution, and sale of e-cigarettes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 18, 2025 Mr. Conaway (for himself, Ms. Norton, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, and Ms. Maloy) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To establish a Federal multi-agency task force to combat illegal importation, distribution, and sale of e-cigarettes. 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 ``Strengthening Task Force Operations to Prevent Illicit Vapes Act'' or the ``S.T.O.P. Illicit Vapes Act''. SEC. 2. FEDERAL MULTI-AGENCY TASK FORCE TO COMBAT ILLEGAL IMPORTATION, DISTRIBUTION, AND SALE OF E-CIGARETTES. (a) Establishment.--On the date that is 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act, there shall be established (or reestablished) a multi-agency task force to combat the illegal importation, distribution, and sale of e-cigarettes (in this section referred to as the ``Task Force''). (b) Purpose.--The Task Force shall develop and implement a comprehensive strategy for reducing the number of unauthorized e- cigarettes in the market, including setting goals, sharing information, and coordinating efforts where appropriate. (c) Membership.--The Task Force shall be composed of each of the following members: (1) The Attorney Gen