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Effective National Action to Control Tobacco ENACT A Public Health Coalition ENACT Coalition Members March 6, 1998 Allergy and Asthma Network - Mothers of Asthmatics, Inc. American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry American Academy of Family Physicians American Academy of Pediatrics American Association for Respiratory Care American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin American Cancer Society American College of Cardiology American College of Chest Physicians American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine American College of Physicians American College of Preventive Medicine American Heart Association American Medical Association American Psychiatric Association American Psychological Association American School Health Association American Society of Anesthesiologists American Society of Clinical Oncology American Society of Internal Medicine Association of American Medical Colleges Association of Black Cardiologists, Inc. Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs Association of Schools of Public Health Association of State & Territorial Health Officials Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids Children's Defense Fund College on Problems of Drug Dependence Council of State & Territorial Epidemiologists Family Voices Federation of Behavioral, Psychological and Cognitive Sciences The HMO Group Interreligious Coalition on Smoking OR Health Latino Council on Alcohol & Tobacco National Association of Children's Hospitals National Association of County and City Health Officials National Association of Local Boards of Health National Hispanic Medical Association National Mental Health Association Oncology Nursing Society Partnership for Prevention Society for Public Health Education The Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco The Society of Behavioral Medicine Summit Health Coalition A number of the nation's major public health organizations have formed ENACT (Effective National Action to Control Tobacco). This growing coalition has pledged to work with the Congress, the Administration, the public health community and the American people to pass comprehensive, sustainable, effective, well-funded national tobacco control legislation.