S. 625 - Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act

Medicine. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
Sponsor:
Edward Kennedy
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

Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…

supported this bill

Health & welfare policy (split) [About]
$0
$658,796
$1,987,921
$2,646,717

opposed this bill

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

National African American Tobacco Prevention Network
(n.d.). Statement of opposition. Retrieved n.d., from .
National Association of Convenience Stores
(n.d.). NACS opposition to Senate bill, neutral on house. 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.org, 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
Akaka, DanielDHI$0$1,000
Alexander, LamarRTN$0$111,700
Allard, WayneRCO$0$0
Barrasso, JohnRWY$0$27,500
Baucus, MaxDMT$0$42,750
Bayh, EvanDIN$0$22,000
Bennett, RobertRUT$0$25,000
Biden, JosephDDE$0$250
Bingaman, JeffDNM$0$13,700
Bond, ChristopherRMO$0$54,250
Boxer, BarbaraDCA$0$1,000
Brown, SherrodDOH$0$7,000
Brownback, SamuelRKS$0$22,250
Bunning, JimRKY$0$21,966
Burr, RichardRNC$0$84,450
Byrd, RobertDWV$0$1,500
Cantwell, MariaDWA$0$6,000
Cardin, BenjaminDMD$0$8,450
Carper, ThomasDDE$0$23,500
Casey, RobertDPA$0$12,100
Chambliss, SaxbyRGA$0$51,450
Clinton, HillaryDNY$0$37,000
Coburn, ThomasROK$0$12,200
Cochran, ThadRMS$0$1,500
Coleman, NormRMN$0$225,505
Collins, SusanRME$0$44,900
Conrad, KentDND$0$20,000
Corker, BobRTN$0$113,550
Cornyn, JohnRTX$0$44,150
Craig, LarryRID$0$3,500
Crapo, MichaelRID$0$18,950
DeMint, JimRSC$0$55,750
Dodd, ChristopherDCT$0$15,500
Dole, ElizabethRNC$0$43,800
Domenici, PeteRNM$0$9,300
Dorgan, ByronDND$0$11,500
Durbin, RichardDIL$0$14,000
Ensign, JohnRNV$0$35,000
Enzi, MichaelRWY$0$40,500
Feingold, RussellDWI$0$7,746
Feinstein, DianneDCA$0$3,000
Graham, LindseyRSC$0$22,950
Grassley, CharlesRIA$0$35,250
Gregg, JuddRNH$0$21,000
Hagel, CharlesRNE$0$0
Harkin, ThomasDIA$0$7,000
Hatch, OrrinRUT$0$23,500
Hutchison, KayRTX$0$21,400
Inhofe, JamesROK$0$41,100
Inouye, DanielDHI$0$3,500
Isakson, JohnRGA$0$24,700
Johnson, TimDSD$0$18,000
Kennedy, EdwardDMA$0$1,000
Kerry, JohnDMA$0$1,250
Klobuchar, AmyDMN$0$38,550
Kohl, HerbertDWI$0$0
Kyl, JonRAZ$0$37,000
Landrieu, MaryDLA$0$17,000
Lautenberg, FrankDNJ$0$1,000
Leahy, PatrickDVT$0$1,000
Levin, CarlDMI$0$17,400
Lieberman, JosephICT$0$13,750
Lincoln, BlancheDAR$0$67,350
Lott, TrentRMS$0$14,950
Lugar, RichardRIN$0$21,500
Martinez, MelRFL$0$44,750
McCain, JohnRAZ$0$3,000
McCaskill, ClaireDMO$0$10,950
McConnell, MitchRKY$0$114,850
Menéndez, RobertDNJ$0$15,500
Mikulski, BarbaraDMD$0$0
Murkowski, LisaRAK$0$45,000
Murray, PattyDWA$0$17,600
Nelson, BenDNE$0$46,000
Nelson, BillDFL$0$19,450
Obama, BarackDIL$0$16,250
Pryor, MarkDAR$0$32,000
Reed, JohnDRI$0$5,000
Reid, HarryDNV$0$73,300
Roberts, PatRKS$0$12,500
Rockefeller, JohnDWV$0$6,600
Salazar, KenDCO$0$24,500
Sanders, BernardIVT$0$0
Schumer, CharlesDNY$0$12,500
Sessions, JeffersonRAL$0$23,200
Shelby, RichardRAL$0$13,250
Smith, GordonROR$0$40,150
Snowe, OlympiaRME$0$11,000
Specter, ArlenDPA$0$68,200
Stabenow, Debbie AnnDMI$0$10,200
Stevens, TedRAK$0$3,000
Sununu, JohnRNH$0$31,000
Tester, JonDMT$0$4,000
Thomas, CraigRWY$0$16,000
Thune, JohnRSD$0$41,550
Vitter, DavidRLA$0$34,800
Voinovich, GeorgeROH$0$50,250
Warner, JohnRVA$0$1,000
Webb, JimDVA$0$7,000
Whitehouse, SheldonDRI$0$0
Wicker, RogerRMS$0$39,550
Wyden, RonDOR$0$7,500

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NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Akaka, DanielDHI$0$1,000
Alexander, LamarRTN$0$111,700
Allard, WayneRCO$0$0
Barrasso, JohnRWY$0$27,500
Baucus, MaxDMT$0$42,750
Bayh, EvanDIN$0$22,000
Bennett, RobertRUT$0$25,000
Biden, JosephDDE$0$250
Bingaman, JeffDNM$0$13,700
Bond, ChristopherRMO$0$54,250
Boxer, BarbaraDCA$0$1,000
Brown, SherrodDOH$0$7,000
Brownback, SamuelRKS$0$22,250
Bunning, JimRKY$0$21,966
Burr, RichardRNC$0$84,450
Byrd, RobertDWV$0$1,500
Cantwell, MariaDWA$0$6,000
Cardin, BenjaminDMD$0$8,450
Carper, ThomasDDE$0$23,500
Casey, RobertDPA$0$12,100
Chambliss, SaxbyRGA$0$51,450
Clinton, HillaryDNY$0$37,000
Coburn, ThomasROK$0$12,200
Cochran, ThadRMS$0$1,500
Coleman, NormRMN$0$225,505
Collins, SusanRME$0$44,900
Conrad, KentDND$0$20,000
Corker, BobRTN$0$113,550
Cornyn, JohnRTX$0$44,150
Craig, LarryRID$0$3,500
Crapo, MichaelRID$0$18,950
DeMint, JimRSC$0$55,750
Dodd, ChristopherDCT$0$15,500
Dole, ElizabethRNC$0$43,800
Domenici, PeteRNM$0$9,300
Dorgan, ByronDND$0$11,500
Durbin, RichardDIL$0$14,000
Ensign, JohnRNV$0$35,000
Enzi, MichaelRWY$0$40,500
Feingold, RussellDWI$0$7,746
Feinstein, DianneDCA$0$3,000
Graham, LindseyRSC$0$22,950
Grassley, CharlesRIA$0$35,250
Gregg, JuddRNH$0$21,000
Hagel, CharlesRNE$0$0
Harkin, ThomasDIA$0$7,000
Hatch, OrrinRUT$0$23,500
Hutchison, KayRTX$0$21,400
Inhofe, JamesROK$0$41,100
Inouye, DanielDHI$0$3,500
Isakson, JohnRGA$0$24,700
Johnson, TimDSD$0$18,000
Kennedy, EdwardDMA$0$1,000
Kerry, JohnDMA$0$1,250
Klobuchar, AmyDMN$0$38,550
Kohl, HerbertDWI$0$0
Kyl, JonRAZ$0$37,000
Landrieu, MaryDLA$0$17,000
Lautenberg, FrankDNJ$0$1,000
Leahy, PatrickDVT$0$1,000
Levin, CarlDMI$0$17,400
Lieberman, JosephICT$0$13,750
Lincoln, BlancheDAR$0$67,350
Lott, TrentRMS$0$14,950
Lugar, RichardRIN$0$21,500
Martinez, MelRFL$0$44,750
McCain, JohnRAZ$0$3,000
McCaskill, ClaireDMO$0$10,950
McConnell, MitchRKY$0$114,850
Menéndez, RobertDNJ$0$15,500
Mikulski, BarbaraDMD$0$0
Murkowski, LisaRAK$0$45,000
Murray, PattyDWA$0$17,600
Nelson, BenDNE$0$46,000
Nelson, BillDFL$0$19,450
Obama, BarackDIL$0$16,250
Pryor, MarkDAR$0$32,000
Reed, JohnDRI$0$5,000
Reid, HarryDNV$0$73,300
Roberts, PatRKS$0$12,500
Rockefeller, JohnDWV$0$6,600
Salazar, KenDCO$0$24,500
Sanders, BernardIVT$0$0
Schumer, CharlesDNY$0$12,500
Sessions, JeffersonRAL$0$23,200
Shelby, RichardRAL$0$13,250
Smith, GordonROR$0$40,150
Snowe, OlympiaRME$0$11,000
Specter, ArlenDPA$0$68,200
Stabenow, Debbie AnnDMI$0$10,200
Stevens, TedRAK$0$3,000
Sununu, JohnRNH$0$31,000
Tester, JonDMT$0$4,000
Thomas, CraigRWY$0$16,000
Thune, JohnRSD$0$41,550
Vitter, DavidRLA$0$34,800
Voinovich, GeorgeROH$0$50,250
Warner, JohnRVA$0$1,000
Webb, JimDVA$0$7,000
Whitehouse, SheldonDRI$0$0
Wicker, RogerRMS$0$39,550
Wyden, RonDOR$0$7,500

Interest Groups that supported this bill

$ Donated
Health & welfare policy$487,438

Interest Groups that opposed this bill

$ Donated
Department, variety & convenience stores$1,987,921
Gasoline service stations$658,796
Health & welfare policy$487,438
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