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Latest Action: 08/01/2008 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Bill TextTo protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products. 2/15/2007--Introduced. 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 to require prior approval of all label statements. Allows the Secretary to restrict the sale or distribution of tobacco products, including advertising and promotion, if the Secretary determines that such regulation would be appropriate for the protection of the public health. Prohibits such regulations from: (1) limiting product sales or distribution to authorization [...] show full description
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Latest Action: 07/19/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9622-9623) Bill TextA bill to improve the health of Americans through the gradual elimination of tobacco products. 7/19/2007--Introduced. Help End Addiction to Lethal Tobacco Habits Act or the HEALTH Act - Amends the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act and the Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act of 1986 to make changes to annual reporting requirements relating to ingredients added to tobacco in the manufacture of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco.Requires the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, to develop standards and best practices for: (1) the sampling of tobacco, smokeless tobacco, and tobacco products; and (2) accurate measurement and analysis of tobacco constituents.Makes changes to the Surgeon General's Warning on the packages of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco, including the content, size, and location of such warnings.Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (the Secretary) [...] show full description
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Latest Action: 08/01/2007 - Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Bill TextA bill to protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products. 2/15/2007--Introduced. 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 to require prior approval of all label statements. Allows the Secretary to restrict the sale or distribution of tobacco products, including advertising and promotion, if the Secretary determines that such regulation would be appropriate for the protection of the public health. Prohibits such regulations from: (1) limiting product sales or distribution to authorization [...] show full description
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Latest Action: 05/15/2008 - Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Bill TextA bill to prohibit cigarette manufacturers from making claims or representations based on data derived from the cigarette testing method established by the Federal Trade Commission. 3/3/2008--Introduced. Truth in Cigarette Labeling Act of 2008 - Prohibits a cigarette manufacturer from making any claims or other representations based on data derived from the cigarette testing method established by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) before enactment of this Act. Treats any violation as an unfair or deceptive act or practice under the Federal Trade Commission Act.
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Latest Action: 05/15/2008 - Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Bill TextA bill to prohibit cigarette manufacturers from making claims or representations based on data derived from the cigarette testing method established by the Federal Trade Commission. 3/3/2008--Introduced. Truth in Cigarette Labeling Act of 2008 - Prohibits a cigarette manufacturer from making any claims or other representations based on data derived from the cigarette testing method established by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) before enactment of this Act. Treats any violation as an unfair or deceptive act or practice under the Federal Trade Commission Act.
Also tagged in: Aged, Ambulatory care, Budgets, Business, Cigarettes, Coinsurance, Communications, Drug therapy, Executive departments, Federal advisory bodies, Federal employees, Government employees, Government employees' health insurance, Government information, Government paperwork, Government publicity, Grants-in-aid, Hazardous substances, Health counseling, Health policy, Health warnings, Medical care, Medicare, Medicine, Packaging, Public service advertising, Smokeless tobacco, Smoking, Standards, Surveys, Tax rates, Taxation, Tobacco industry, Tobacco tax
Latest Action: 07/19/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9622-9623) Bill TextA bill to improve the health of Americans through the gradual elimination of tobacco products. 7/19/2007--Introduced. Help End Addiction to Lethal Tobacco Habits Act or the HEALTH Act - Amends the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act and the Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act of 1986 to make changes to annual reporting requirements relating to ingredients added to tobacco in the manufacture of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco.Requires the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, to develop standards and best practices for: (1) the sampling of tobacco, smokeless tobacco, and tobacco products; and (2) accurate measurement and analysis of tobacco constituents.Makes changes to the Surgeon General's Warning on the packages of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco, including the content, size, and location of such warnings.Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (the Secretary) [...] show full description
Also tagged in: Administrative procedure, Administrative remedies, Advertising, Agriculture, Budgets, Business, Business records, Cancer, Carcinogens, Cardiovascular diseases, Chemicals, Child health, Children, Cigarettes, Civil liberties, Communications, Congress, Congressional investigations, Congressional oversight, Congressional powers, Congressional reporting requirements, Consumer education, Consumers, Criminal justice, Damages, Deceptive advertising, Defective products, Dental care, Department of Health and Human Services, Disciplining of employees, Drug abuse, Drug abuse treatment, Drug adulteration, Drug approvals, Executive departments, Exports, Federal advisory bodies, Federal preemption, Federal Trade Commission, Fines (Penalties), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Freedom of information, Government information, Government paperwork, Government publicity, Hazardous substances, Health policy, Health warnings, Herbs, Identification devices, Imports, Independent regulatory commissions, Intellectual property, Judicial review, Labeling, Labor, Law, Liability (Law), Licenses, Local laws, Lung cancer, Lung diseases, Marketing, Medical care, Medical ethics, Medical records, Medical research, Medicine, Mortality, New products, Packaging, Patients' rights, Pesticides, Pregnant women, Product counterfeiting, Product safety, Public health, Public service advertising, Quality control, Research and development, Restrictive trade practices, Retail trade, Right of privacy, Risk, Sales promotion, Science policy, Smokeless tobacco, Smoking, Smoking and youth, Smuggling, Spices, Standards, State and local government, State laws, Storage, Stroke, Surveys, Tax returns, Taxation, Technological innovations, Technology, Tobacco, Tobacco exports, Tobacco industry, Tobacco research, Trade, Trade regulation, Trade secrets, Trademarks, User charges, Warning labels, Women, Women's health
Latest Action: 08/01/2008 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Bill TextTo protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products. 2/15/2007--Introduced. 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 to require prior approval of all label statements. Allows the Secretary to restrict the sale or distribution of tobacco products, including advertising and promotion, if the Secretary determines that such regulation would be appropriate for the protection of the public health. Prohibits such regulations from: (1) limiting product sales or distribution to authorization [...] show full description
Also tagged in: Administrative procedure, Administrative remedies, Advertising, Agriculture, Budgets, Business, Business records, Cancer, Carcinogens, Cardiovascular diseases, Chemicals, Child health, Children, Cigarettes, Civil liberties, Communications, Congress, Congressional investigations, Congressional oversight, Congressional powers, Congressional reporting requirements, Consumer education, Consumers, Criminal justice, Damages, Deceptive advertising, Defective products, Dental care, Department of Health and Human Services, Disciplining of employees, Drug abuse, Drug abuse treatment, Drug adulteration, Drug approvals, Executive departments, Exports, Federal advisory bodies, Federal preemption, Federal Trade Commission, Fines (Penalties), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Freedom of information, Government information, Government paperwork, Government publicity, Hazardous substances, Health policy, Health warnings, Herbs, Identification devices, Imports, Independent regulatory commissions, Intellectual property, Judicial review, Labeling, Labor, Law, Liability (Law), Licenses, Local laws, Lung cancer, Lung diseases, Marketing, Medical care, Medical ethics, Medical records, Medical research, Medicine, Mortality, New products, Packaging, Patients' rights, Pesticides, Pregnant women, Product counterfeiting, Product safety, Public health, Public service advertising, Quality control, Research and development, Restrictive trade practices, Retail trade, Right of privacy, Risk, Sales promotion, Science policy, Smokeless tobacco, Smoking, Smoking and youth, Smuggling, Spices, Standards, State and local government, State laws, Storage, Stroke, Surveys, Tax returns, Taxation, Technological innovations, Technology, Tobacco, Tobacco exports, Tobacco industry, Tobacco research, Trade, Trade regulation, Trade secrets, Trademarks, User charges, Warning labels, Women, Women's health
Latest Action: 08/01/2007 - Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Bill TextA bill to protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products. 2/15/2007--Introduced. 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 to require prior approval of all label statements. Allows the Secretary to restrict the sale or distribution of tobacco products, including advertising and promotion, if the Secretary determines that such regulation would be appropriate for the protection of the public health. Prohibits such regulations from: (1) limiting product sales or distribution to authorization [...] show full description
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