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.

Introduced

10 June 1988

Last action

5 July 1988 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Synar, Mike [D-OK-2], Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2], Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Brennan, Joseph E. [D-ME-1], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-1], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25], Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Pease, Donald J. [D-OH-13], Rep. McCurdy, Dave [D-OK-4], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Huckaby, Thomas J. (Jerry) [D-LA-5], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2]

Subjects

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Source updated

3 June 2026