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- H.R.1256
H.R.1256: Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 3, 2009
- Latest Major Action June 22, 2009
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
178 (164 Democrats, 15 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Division A: Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act - Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act - Title I: Authority of the Food and Drug Administration - (Sec. 101) Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) to provide for the regulation of tobacco products by the Secretary of Health and Human Services through the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Defines a tobacco product as any product made or derived from...
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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Subcommittee on Health Discharged.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 13.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 111-58, Part I.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government. H. Rept. 111-58, Part II.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 24.
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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 307 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1256 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order. Upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider in the House the bill H.R. 1256. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment printed in part A of the report shall be considered as adopted.
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Rule H. Res. 307 passed House.
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Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 307.
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Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1256 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order. Upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider in the House the bill H.R. 1256. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment printed in part A of the report shall be considered as adopted.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1256.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions on H.Res. 307, the House proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Buyer amendment in the nature of a substitute.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Buyer amendment in the nature of a substitute, the Chair postponed further proceedings on H.R. 1256 until a time to be announced.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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Mr. Rogers (MI) moved to recommit with instructions to Energy and Commerce.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rogers (MI) motion to recommit with instructions. The insutructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment prohibiting certain uses of funds.
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The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
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On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 169 - 256 (Roll no. 186).
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On passage Passed by recorded vote: 298 - 112 (Roll no. 187).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate.
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Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 47.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
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Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
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Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 84 - 11. Record Vote Number: 203.
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Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate.
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Measure laid before Senate by motion.
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Considered by Senate.
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Cloture motion on the bill presented in Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Cloture on the bill invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 67 - 30. Record Vote Number: 206.
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Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 79 - 17. Record Vote Number: 207.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 532 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. 1256 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. Waives all points of order against consideration of the motion except those arising under clause 10 of rule XXI. Provides that the Senate amendment shall be considered as read. Although the rule waives all points of order against consideration of the motion (except those arising under clause 10 of rule XXI), the Committee is not aware of any points of order against the motion. The waiver of all points of order (except those arising under clause 10 of rule XXI) is prophylactic.
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Rule H. Res. 532 passed House.
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Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 532, the House moved to agree to the Senate amendment.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 1256.
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The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 307 - 97 (Roll no. 335).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Cleared for White House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 111-31.
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| March 3, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.) |