United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1532 (106th)
Smokeless Tobacco Warning Label Act
Introduced
22 April 1999
Last action
6 May 1999 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Sponsors
Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-21], JOHN CONYERS, Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], PETER VISCLOSKY, SANDER LEVIN, Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1], Rep. Ganske, Greg [R-IA-4], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5], Rep. Cook, Merrill [R-UT-2], Rep. Luther, Bill [D-MN-6], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], LOUISE SLAUGHTER, Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-36], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Kuykendall, Steven T. [R-CA-36], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-5], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
3 June 2026
Summary
Smokeless Tobacco Warning Label Act - Amends the Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act of 1986 to revise smokeless tobacco product warning label requirements. Includes among alternative warning statements: (1) "Smokeless Tobacco Is Addictive"; and (2) "This Product Contains Cancer Causing Chemicals." States that the Secretary of Health and Human Services may revise by a rulemaking such required statements.
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Timeline
22 April 1999
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
22 April 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 April 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 May 1999
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 22 April 1999 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 April 1999
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 April 1999
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 April 1999
Sponsors
- Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-21] · R · Sponsor
- JOHN CONYERS · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- PETER VISCLOSKY · D · Cosponsor
- SANDER LEVIN · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ganske, Greg [R-IA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cook, Merrill [R-UT-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Luther, Bill [D-MN-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] · I · Cosponsor
- LOUISE SLAUGHTER · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-36] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kuykendall, Steven T. [R-CA-36] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
- ROBERT BRADY · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/1532
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/1532
- us · 106-hr-1532 · source updated 3 June 2026