A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of "Smoking and Health: Report of the Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the United States" and the significant progress in reducing the public health burden of tobacco use, and supporting an end to tobacco-related death and disease.
Latest action · Jan 13, 2014 Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S292)
Progress
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- IntroducedJan 13, 2014
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Recognizes the 50th anniversary of "Smoking and Health: Report of the Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the United States" and the significant contributions of such report in reducing the public health burden of tobacco use.
Expresses support for ending tobacco-related death and disease.
Cosponsors 13
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 13, 2014 to Jan 27, 2014, with 10 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-ME | Angus S. King Jr. | Original | Jan 13, 2014 |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | Jan 13, 2014 |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Original | Jan 13, 2014 |
| D-ND | Heidi Heitkamp | Original | Jan 13, 2014 |
| D-OR | Jeff Merkley | Original | Jan 13, 2014 |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Original | Jan 13, 2014 |
| D-PA | Robert P. Casey Jr. | Original | Jan 13, 2014 |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Original | Jan 13, 2014 |
| D-SD | Tim Johnson | Original | Jan 13, 2014 |
| D-IA | Tom Harkin | Original | Jan 13, 2014 |
| D-AK | Mark Begich | Jan 14, 2014 | |
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | Jan 15, 2014 | |
| D-DE | Christopher A. Coons | Jan 27, 2014 |
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- Jan 13, 2014Introduced in Senate
- Jan 13, 2014Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S292)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
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- Jan 13, 2014Introduced in Senate
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