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        <title>Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public health authorities and tobacco control advocates should encourage American innovation and embrace harm reduction as part of the comprehensive United States approach to tobacco control.</title>
        <summary summary-id="id118hres979v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2025-02-04">
            <action-date>2024-01-29</action-date>
            <action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
            <summary-text><![CDATA[<p>This resolution expresses the sense that certain agencies and public health authorities should encourage harm reduction as a part of a comprehensive approach to tobacco control.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>]]></summary-text>
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        <dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor>
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