100th Congress · House bill · Last action Jul 5, 1988
H.R. 4793In CommitteeCommerce
A bill to amend the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act to require that cigarettes and cigarette advertising bear a label stating the addictive quality of nicotine.
Sponsor: Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2] (D-KS)68 cosponsorsIntroduced Jun 10, 1988
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House committee
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What happens next: Sits in committee. Needs a markup or favorable report to advance to the House floor.
Sponsor
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Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2]
D-KS-2
Cosponsors (68)
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26 Democrats, 4 Republicans (of 30 shown).
Activity timeline
Jul 5
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Jun 10
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 10
Introduced in House
Jun 10
Introduced in House
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Full action log
All 4 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Jul 5
HOUSEReferred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Jun 10
HOUSEReferred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 10
Introduced in House
Jun 10
Introduced in House
All 30 cosponsors
26 Democrats · 4 Republicans
Democrats (26)
Waxman, Henry A.CA-24
Markey, Edward J.MA-07
Synar, MikeOK-02
Frank, BarneyMA-04
Pepper, ClaudeFL-18
Brennan, Joseph E.ME-01
Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large]DC
Luken, Thomas A.OH-01
Berman, Howard L.CA-26
Glickman, DanKS-04
Vento, Bruce F.MN-04
Miller, GeorgeCA-07
Boxer, BarbaraCA-06
Hawkins, Augustus F.CA-29
Wyden, RonOR-03
Traficant, James A., Jr.OH-17
Beilenson, Anthony C.CA-23
Wheat, AlanMO-05
Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE-At Large]DE
Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large]SD
Evans, LaneIL-17
Owens, WayneUT-02
Garcia, RobertNY-18
Andrews, MichaelTX-25
Annunzio, FrankIL-07
Scheuer, James H.NY-08
Republicans (4)
Tauke, Thomas JosephIA-02
Whittaker, BobKS-05
Hyde, Henry J.IL-06
Shays, ChristopherCT-04
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