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S. 556 (102nd)

A bill relating to cigarette labeling.

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Introduced

5 March 1991

Last action

5 March 1991 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Sponsors

Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

14 January 2025

Education

Summary

Amends the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act to include among the options for required warnings in connection with cigarette advertising and labeling a Surgeon General's warning that smoking is addictive. Makes a corresponding amendment to the Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act of 1986 with respect to the use of smokeless tobacco.

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Timeline

  1. 5 March 1991

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 March 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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