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S.625: Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Feb. 15, 2007
- Latest Major Action Aug. 1, 2007
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Cosponsors
60 (45 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats, 14 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for the regulation of tobacco products by the Secretary of Health and Human Services through the Food and Drug Administration, including through disclosure, annual registration, inspection, recordkeeping, and user fee requirements. Sets forth criteria by which tobacco products are deemed adulterated or misbranded. Allows the Secretary...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
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Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Feb. 15, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.) |