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
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Contributions

  1. January - February 2003 For $0 Against $55,500
  2. March - April 2003 For $0 Against $117,250
  3. May - June 2003 For $0 Against $157,216
  4. July - August 2003 For $0 Against $30,000
  5. September - October 2003 For $0 Against $35,500
  6. November - December 2003 For $0 Against $34,500
  7. January - February 2004 For $0 Against $41,500
  8. March - April 2004 For $0 Against $69,150
  9. May - June 2004 For $0 Against $78,850
  10. July - August 2004 For $0 Against $83,446
  11. September - October 2004 For $0 Against $187,150
  12. November - December 2004 For $0 Against $63,750
  13. January - February 2005 For $0 Against $43,750
  14. March - April 2005 For $0 Against $61,970
  15. May - June 2005 For $0 Against $35,350
  16. July - August 2005 For $0 Against $30,650
  17. September - October 2005 For $0 Against $26,400
  18. November - December 2005 For $0 Against $43,730
  19. January - February 2006 For $0 Against $21,300
  20. March - April 2006 For $0 Against $49,050
  21. May - June 2006 For $0 Against $52,450
  22. July - August 2006 For $0 Against $100,100
  23. September - October 2006 For $0 Against $118,600
  24. November - December 2006 For $0 Against $38,500
  25. January - February 2007 For $0 Against $86,700
  26. March - April 2007 For $0 Against $113,400
  27. May - June 2007 For $0 Against $139,700
  28. July - August 2007 For $0 Against $82,150
  29. September - October 2007 For $0 Against $118,200
  30. November - December 2007 For $0 Against $55,400
  31. January - February 2008 For $0 Against $23,050
  32. March - April 2008 For $0 Against $78,750
  33. May - June 2008 For $0 Against $103,650
  34. July - August 2008 For $0 Against $60,800
  35. September - October 2008 For $0 Against $102,105
  36. November - December 2008 For $0 Against $43,300

Votes

    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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