I will work to ban the sale of cigarette packages containing fewer than 15 cigarettes.

I have introduced the Anti-Kiddie-Pack Act, which would ban the sale of packages containing fewer than 15 cigarettes.

Sherman says he introduced legislation to prohibit cigarette packs with fewer than 15 cigarettes and urges Congress to enact it.

For Sake of Children, Congress Must Ban 'Kiddie Packs' - Los Angeles Times
primary · other · model gpt-5.4-mini

Sponsor: Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-24] (Introduced 05/04/1999) ... Anti "Kiddie-Pack" Act - Prohibits offering cigarettes for sale in packages containing fewer than 15 cigarettes and offered for sale to the consumer at less than $2. ... Latest Action: House - 05/25/1999 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment. ... Tracker: Tip | This bill has the status Introduced

Sherman introduced a bill matching the promise, but it was only referred in committee and never advanced beyond introduction.

never same_term A for effort

H.R.1677 - Anti "Kiddie-Pack" Act | Congress.gov | Library of Congress
secondary · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 98%

Sponsor: Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-24] (Introduced 04/30/1998) ... Anti "Kiddie-Pack" Act - Prohibits offering cigarettes for sale in packages containing fewer than 15 cigarettes and offered for sale to the consumer at less than $2. ... Latest Action: House - 05/08/1998 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment. ... Tracker: Tip | This bill has the status Introduced

Sherman made an earlier concrete legislative attempt to ban small cigarette packs, but it also stalled at referral.

never same_term A for effort

H.R.3786 - Anti "Kiddie-Pack" Act | Congress.gov | Library of Congress
secondary · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 97%