Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017
Latest action · Jan 13, 2017 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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.
- IntroducedJan 13, 2017
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017
This bill 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 149
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 13, 2017 to Oct 26, 2018, with 39 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Original | Jan 13, 2017 |
| R-MD | Andy Harris | Original | Jan 13, 2017 |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Original | Jan 13, 2017 |
| R-FL | Brian J. Mast | Original | Jan 13, 2017 |
| D-MD | C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger | Original | Jan 13, 2017 |
| R-FL | Carlos Curbelo | Original | Jan 13, 2017 |
| D-MN | Collin C. Peterson | Original | Jan 13, 2017 |
| R-IL | Darin LaHood | Original | Jan 13, 2017 |
| R-VA | Dave Brat | Original | Jan 13, 2017 |
| R-FL | Dennis A. Ross | Original | Jan 13, 2017 |
| D-NV | Dina Titus | Original | Jan 13, 2017 |
| R-CA | Duncan Hunter | Original | Jan 13, 2017 |
| D-MO | Emanuel Cleaver | Original | Jan 13, 2017 |
| D-FL | Frederica S. Wilson | Original | Jan 13, 2017 |
| R-NC | George Holding | Original | Jan 13, 2017 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 13, 2017Introduced in House
- Jan 13, 2017Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 294 | Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017 | Identical bill | Feb 2, 2017 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 13, 2017Introduced in House
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