United States · Bill · S
S. 3872 (109th)
Truth in Cigarette Labeling Act of 2006
Introduced
7 September 2006
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9132-9133)
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15 August 2025
Summary
Truth in Cigarette Labeling Act of 2006 - Prohibits a cigarette manufacturer from: (1) using a health descriptor (e.g., "light" or "low tar") on the label or the advertising of any brand of cigarette; or (2) making any claims or other representations based on data derived from the cigarette testing method established by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) before enactment of this Act. Treats any violation as an unfair or deceptive act or practice under the Federal Trade Commission Act.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 September 2006
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 September 2006
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 7 September 2006
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/3872
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/3872