HR 564 · 115th Congress 2017–2019, ended

Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017

Fact sheet

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.

  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2017
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. 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.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-FLAlcee L. HastingsOriginalJan 13, 2017
R-MDAndy HarrisOriginalJan 13, 2017
D-NJBill Pascrell, Jr.OriginalJan 13, 2017
R-FLBrian J. MastOriginalJan 13, 2017
D-MDC. A. Dutch RuppersbergerOriginalJan 13, 2017
R-FLCarlos CurbeloOriginalJan 13, 2017
D-MNCollin C. PetersonOriginalJan 13, 2017
R-ILDarin LaHoodOriginalJan 13, 2017
R-VADave BratOriginalJan 13, 2017
R-FLDennis A. RossOriginalJan 13, 2017
D-NVDina TitusOriginalJan 13, 2017
R-CADuncan HunterOriginalJan 13, 2017
D-MOEmanuel CleaverOriginalJan 13, 2017
D-FLFrederica S. WilsonOriginalJan 13, 2017
R-NCGeorge HoldingOriginalJan 13, 2017

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 13, 2017Introduced in House
  2. 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.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 294Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017Identical billFeb 2, 2017

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 13, 2017Introduced in House

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