S. 625 - Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act

Medicine. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
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Summary:
A bill to protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products. (by CRS) 
Status:
The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar. 
There have been no votes on this bill.

Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act

S. 625 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
A bill to protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products.
Other Titles
  • Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act
Sponsor
Edward Kennedy
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Medicine
  • 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 Trade Commission
  • Federal advisory bodies
  • Federal preemption
  • 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
  • Mortality
  • New products
  • Nicotine
  • 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
Related Bills
Major Actions
Introduced2/15/2007
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced2/15/2007
2/15/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2/15/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2058-2059)
2/27/2007Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
Put on a legislative calendar8/01/2007Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus

Average contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…

supported this bill

Health & welfare policy (split) [About]
Average given to Senators who voted:
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NO$0

opposed this bill

Department, variety & convenience stores [About]
Gasoline service stations [About]
Health & welfare policy (split) [About]
Average given to Senators who voted:
$0
$0
YES$0
$0
$0
NO$0
2 Organizations Supported and 3 Opposed; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act

2 organizations supported this bill

American Lung Association
(n.d.). Action Alert. Retrieved n.d., from .
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
(n.d.). Official Report. Retrieved n.d., from .

3 organizations opposed this bill

NACS
(n.d.). NACS opposition to Senate bill, neutral on house. Retrieved n.d., from .
National African American Tobacco Prevention Network
(n.d.). Statement of opposition. Retrieved n.d., from .
Petroleum Marketers Association of America
(n.d.). PMAA Letter of Opposition. Retrieved n.d., from .

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Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 110th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2008.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org

Contributions by Legislator

Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Daniel K. AkakaDHI$0$1,000
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$111,700
Alan Wayne AllardRCO$0$0
Max BaucusDMT$0$42,750
Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$0$22,000
Bob BennettRUT$0$25,000
Joe BidenDDE$0$250
Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$0$13,700
Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$0$54,250
Barbara BoxerDCA$0$1,000
Sherrod BrownDOH$0$7,000
Sam BrownbackRKS$0$22,250
Jim BunningRKY$0$21,966
Richard BurrRNC$0$84,450
Robert ByrdDWV$0$1,500
Maria CantwellDWA$0$6,000
Ben CardinDMD$0$8,450
Tom CarperDDE$0$23,500
Bob CaseyDPA$0$12,100
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$0$51,450
Hillary ClintonDNY$0$37,000
Tom CoburnROK$0$12,200
William Thad CochranRMS$0$1,500
Norm ColemanRMN$0$225,505
Susan CollinsRME$0$44,900
Gaylord Kent ConradDND$0$20,000
Bob CorkerRTN$0$113,550
John CornynRTX$0$44,150
Larry CraigRID$0$3,500
Mike CrapoRID$0$18,950
Jim DeMintRSC$0$55,750
Chris DoddDCT$0$15,500
Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$0$43,800
Pete DomeniciRNM$0$9,300
Byron DorganDND$0$11,500
Dick DurbinDIL$0$14,000
John EnsignRNV$0$35,000
Mike EnziRWY$0$40,500
Russ FeingoldDWI$0$6,446
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$0$3,000
Lindsey GrahamRSC$0$22,950
Chuck GrassleyRIA$0$35,250
Judd GreggRNH$0$21,000
Chuck HagelRNE$0$0
Tom HarkinDIA$0$7,000
Orrin HatchRUT$0$23,500
Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$0$21,400
Jim InhofeROK$0$41,100
Dan InouyeDHI$0$3,500
Johnny IsaksonRGA$0$24,700
Tim JohnsonDSD$0$18,000
Ted KennedyDMA$0$1,000
John KerryDMA$0$1,250
Amy KlobucharDMN$0$38,550
Herb KohlDWI$0$0
Jon KylRAZ$0$37,000
Mary LandrieuDLA$0$17,000
Frank LautenbergDNJ$0$1,000
Patrick LeahyDVT$0$1,000
Carl LevinDMI$0$17,400
Joe LiebermanICT$0$18,750
Blanche LincolnDAR$0$66,100
Chester Trent LottRMS$0$14,950
Dick LugarRIN$0$21,500
Mel MartinezRFL$0$44,750
John McCainRAZ$0$3,000
Claire McCaskillDMO$0$10,950
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$0$114,850
Bob MenéndezDNJ$0$15,500
Barbara MikulskiDMD$0$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$0$45,000
Patty MurrayDWA$0$17,350
Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$0$46,000
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$0$19,450
Barack ObamaDIL$0$17,250
Mark PryorDAR$0$32,000
John "Jack" ReedDRI$0$5,000
Harry ReidDNV$0$73,300
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$0$12,500
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$0$6,600
Ken SalazarDCO$0$24,500
Bernie SandersIVT$0$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$0$12,500
Jeff SessionsRAL$0$23,200
Richard ShelbyRAL$0$13,250
Gordon SmithROR$0$40,150
Olympia SnoweRME$0$11,000
Arlen SpecterDPA$0$68,200
Debbie StabenowDMI$0$10,200
Ted StevensRAK$0$3,000
John SununuRNH$0$31,000
Jon TesterDMT$0$4,000
Craig ThomasRWY$0$16,000
John ThuneRSD$0$41,550
David VitterRLA$0$34,800
George VoinovichROH$0$50,250
John WarnerRVA$0$1,000
Jim WebbDVA$0$7,000
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$0$0
Ron WydenDOR$0$7,500

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NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Daniel K. AkakaDHI$0$1,000
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$111,700
Alan Wayne AllardRCO$0$0
Max BaucusDMT$0$42,750
Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$0$22,000
Bob BennettRUT$0$25,000
Joe BidenDDE$0$250
Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$0$13,700
Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$0$54,250
Barbara BoxerDCA$0$1,000
Sherrod BrownDOH$0$7,000
Sam BrownbackRKS$0$22,250
Jim BunningRKY$0$21,966
Richard BurrRNC$0$84,450
Robert ByrdDWV$0$1,500
Maria CantwellDWA$0$6,000
Ben CardinDMD$0$8,450
Tom CarperDDE$0$23,500
Bob CaseyDPA$0$12,100
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$0$51,450
Hillary ClintonDNY$0$37,000
Tom CoburnROK$0$12,200
William Thad CochranRMS$0$1,500
Norm ColemanRMN$0$225,505
Susan CollinsRME$0$44,900
Gaylord Kent ConradDND$0$20,000
Bob CorkerRTN$0$113,550
John CornynRTX$0$44,150
Larry CraigRID$0$3,500
Mike CrapoRID$0$18,950
Jim DeMintRSC$0$55,750
Chris DoddDCT$0$15,500
Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$0$43,800
Pete DomeniciRNM$0$9,300
Byron DorganDND$0$11,500
Dick DurbinDIL$0$14,000
John EnsignRNV$0$35,000
Mike EnziRWY$0$40,500
Russ FeingoldDWI$0$6,446
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$0$3,000
Lindsey GrahamRSC$0$22,950
Chuck GrassleyRIA$0$35,250
Judd GreggRNH$0$21,000
Chuck HagelRNE$0$0
Tom HarkinDIA$0$7,000
Orrin HatchRUT$0$23,500
Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$0$21,400
Jim InhofeROK$0$41,100
Dan InouyeDHI$0$3,500
Johnny IsaksonRGA$0$24,700
Tim JohnsonDSD$0$18,000
Ted KennedyDMA$0$1,000
John KerryDMA$0$1,250
Amy KlobucharDMN$0$38,550
Herb KohlDWI$0$0
Jon KylRAZ$0$37,000
Mary LandrieuDLA$0$17,000
Frank LautenbergDNJ$0$1,000
Patrick LeahyDVT$0$1,000
Carl LevinDMI$0$17,400
Joe LiebermanICT$0$18,750
Blanche LincolnDAR$0$66,100
Chester Trent LottRMS$0$14,950
Dick LugarRIN$0$21,500
Mel MartinezRFL$0$44,750
John McCainRAZ$0$3,000
Claire McCaskillDMO$0$10,950
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$0$114,850
Bob MenéndezDNJ$0$15,500
Barbara MikulskiDMD$0$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$0$45,000
Patty MurrayDWA$0$17,350
Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$0$46,000
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$0$19,450
Barack ObamaDIL$0$17,250
Mark PryorDAR$0$32,000
John "Jack" ReedDRI$0$5,000
Harry ReidDNV$0$73,300
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$0$12,500
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$0$6,600
Ken SalazarDCO$0$24,500
Bernie SandersIVT$0$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$0$12,500
Jeff SessionsRAL$0$23,200
Richard ShelbyRAL$0$13,250
Gordon SmithROR$0$40,150
Olympia SnoweRME$0$11,000
Arlen SpecterDPA$0$68,200
Debbie StabenowDMI$0$10,200
Ted StevensRAK$0$3,000
John SununuRNH$0$31,000
Jon TesterDMT$0$4,000
Craig ThomasRWY$0$16,000
John ThuneRSD$0$41,550
David VitterRLA$0$34,800
George VoinovichROH$0$50,250
John WarnerRVA$0$1,000
Jim WebbDVA$0$7,000
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$0$0
Ron WydenDOR$0$7,500

Interest Groups that supported this bill

$ Donated
Health & welfare policy$515,981

Interest Groups that opposed this bill

$ Donated
Department, variety & convenience stores$1,939,571
Gasoline service stations$643,296
Health & welfare policy$515,981
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