HR 1043 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

FDA Tobacco Jurisdiction Act of 2001

Introduced Mar 15, 2001 Originated House Sponsor Henry A. Waxman D-CA

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Mar 22, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMar 15, 2001
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

FDA Tobacco Jurisdiction Act of 2001 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) to give the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) jurisdiction over tobacco products as drugs or devices. Declares lawful a specified Federal regulation regarding tobacco. Deems, for tobacco, an action providing appropriate protection of public health to provide a reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness. Mandates additional restrictions on marketing, advertising, and access. Provides for model State tobacco control programs. Repeals the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act and the Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act of 1986.

Cosponsors 52

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 15, 2001 to May 21, 2002; 38 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CAAnna G. EshooOriginalMar 15, 2001
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyOriginalMar 15, 2001
R-MDConstance A. MorellaOriginalMar 15, 2001
D-MIDavid E. BoniorOriginalMar 15, 2001
D-CODiana DeGetteOriginalMar 15, 2001
D-NJDonald M. PayneOriginalMar 15, 2001
D-OREarl BlumenauerOriginalMar 15, 2001
D-MAEdward J. MarkeyOriginalMar 15, 2001
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalMar 15, 2001
D-CAEllen O. TauscherOriginalMar 15, 2001
D-CAFortney Pete StarkOriginalMar 15, 2001
D-CAGeorge MillerOriginalMar 15, 2001
R-IAGreg GanskeOriginalMar 15, 2001
D-MNJames L. OberstarOriginalMar 15, 2001
R-UTJames V. HansenOriginalMar 15, 2001
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Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Mar 15, 2001
Health Subcommittee
Referred Mar 22, 2001

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 22, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Mar 15, 2001Introduced in House
  3. Mar 15, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide the Food and Drug Administration jurisdiction over tobacco.
Short Titles as Introduced
FDA Tobacco Jurisdiction Act of 2001

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 15, 2001Introduced in House

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