Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2013
Latest action · Feb 15, 2013 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.
- IntroducedFeb 15, 2013
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2013 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to exempt traditional large and premium cigars from regulation by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and from user fees assessed on tobacco products by the FDA.
Cosponsors 167
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 15, 2013 to Nov 12, 2014, with 13 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Original | Feb 15, 2013 |
| R-CA | David G. Valadao | Original | Feb 15, 2013 |
| R-CA | Jeff Denham | Original | Feb 15, 2013 |
| D-CA | Jim Costa | Original | Feb 15, 2013 |
| R-MN | John Kline | Original | Feb 15, 2013 |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | Original | Feb 15, 2013 |
| R-GA | Lynn A. Westmoreland | Original | Feb 15, 2013 |
| D-WV | Nick J. Rahall II | Original | Feb 15, 2013 |
| R-MO | Sam Graves | Original | Feb 15, 2013 |
| R-AR | Steve Womack | Original | Feb 15, 2013 |
| R-MI | Tim Walberg | Original | Feb 15, 2013 |
| R-OK | Tom Cole | Original | Feb 15, 2013 |
| R-FL | Vern Buchanan | Original | Feb 15, 2013 |
| D-FL | Alan Grayson | Feb 25, 2013 | |
| D-IA | Bruce L. Braley | Feb 25, 2013 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 15, 2013Introduced in House
- Feb 15, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Feb 15, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 772 | Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2013 | Identical bill | Apr 18, 2013 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 15, 2013Introduced in House
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