S.625 - Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act

A bill to protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products. as introduced.
  • Short: Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act as introduced.

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12/28/08
The Celebrated Matthew Shepard & the Forgotten Mary Stachowicz ...

Pro-homosexual, and alleged Catholic, Senator Ted Kennedy is re-sponsoring a ‘hate crimes’ bill, Senate Bill S.625, another bad law, which would give homosexuals more protection than any other group of people in the nation. ...

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12/20/08
Eye on FDA: Weekly Roundup - 12/19/08

S. 358 - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 · S. 414 - Labeling for Cloned Food Act · S. 5 - A Bill To Provide for Embryonic Stem Cell Research · S. 625 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act'. ...

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12/17/08
Eye on FDA: FDA Announces New Recommendations on Evaluating ...

S. 358 - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 · S. 414 - Labeling for Cloned Food Act · S. 5 - A Bill To Provide for Embryonic Stem Cell Research · S. 625 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act'. ...

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12/15/08
Eye on FDA: Speaking of Complete Response Letters

S. 358 - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 · S. 414 - Labeling for Cloned Food Act · S. 5 - A Bill To Provide for Embryonic Stem Cell Research · S. 625 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act'. ...

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12/14/08
Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 ...

02/02/2000 - Passed Senate in lieu of S. 625, 83 to 14 with amdt (Actions). 02/02/2000 - Senate insisted on its amendment, requested a conference. S. 625 (Bill information on THOMAS - Library of Congress): 03/16/1999 - Introduced by Sen ...

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12/11/08
Eye on FDA: Weekly Roundup - 12/12/08

S. 358 - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 · S. 414 - Labeling for Cloned Food Act · S. 5 - A Bill To Provide for Embryonic Stem Cell Research · S. 625 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act'. ...

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12/09/08
Eye on FDA: Full Disclosure on Complete Response Letter by Targanta

S. 358 - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 · S. 414 - Labeling for Cloned Food Act · S. 5 - A Bill To Provide for Embryonic Stem Cell Research · S. 625 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act'. ...

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12/08/08
Eye on FDA: DTC in the Crosshairs of Congressman Waxman

S. 358 - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 · S. 414 - Labeling for Cloned Food Act · S. 5 - A Bill To Provide for Embryonic Stem Cell Research · S. 625 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act'. ...

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12/04/08
Eye on FDA: Weekly Roundup - 12/05/08

S. 358 - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 · S. 414 - Labeling for Cloned Food Act · S. 5 - A Bill To Provide for Embryonic Stem Cell Research · S. 625 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act'. ...

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12/02/08
Eye on FDA: The Changing Policy and Communications Environment and ...

S. 358 - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 · S. 414 - Labeling for Cloned Food Act · S. 5 - A Bill To Provide for Embryonic Stem Cell Research · S. 625 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act'. ...

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11/30/08
Eye on FDA: The Changing Policy and Communications Environment and ...

S. 358 - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 · S. 414 - Labeling for Cloned Food Act · S. 5 - A Bill To Provide for Embryonic Stem Cell Research · S. 625 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act'. ...

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11/29/08
Eye on FDA: World AIDS Day

S. 358 - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 · S. 414 - Labeling for Cloned Food Act · S. 5 - A Bill To Provide for Embryonic Stem Cell Research · S. 625 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act'. ...

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11/28/08
Eye on FDA: Update on Google Health at Googles Health Think 08

S. 358 - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 · S. 414 - Labeling for Cloned Food Act · S. 5 - A Bill To Provide for Embryonic Stem Cell Research · S. 625 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act'. ...

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11/26/08
FTC rescinds its 1966 Guidance: the Cambridge Filter Method on ...

Commissioner Harbour wrote, "Now that the FTC has removed its apparent imprimatur from the testing method, I urge... the next Congress to reintroduce S. 625, the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act." (related bill H.R.1108 ...

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11/25/08
FTC Rescinds Guidance from 1966 on Statements Concerning Tar and ...

Scientists must develop a test that provides consumers with a meaningful measure of the tar and nicotine yields of the cigarettes they smoke. More importantly, I urge the next Congress to reintroduce S. 625, the Family Smoking ...

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11/25/08
CONCURRING STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER PAMELA JONES HARBOUR (PDF)

More importantly, I urge the next Congress to reintroduce S. 625, the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act. This bill includes several key consumer protection measures. . . . The regulation of the manufacture, sale, ...

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11/25/08
Eye on FDA: Advice for the Obama FDA Commissioner, Part 2

S. 358 - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 · S. 414 - Labeling for Cloned Food Act · S. 5 - A Bill To Provide for Embryonic Stem Cell Research · S. 625 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act'. ...

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11/25/08
FTC Rescinds Guidance from 1966 on Statements Concerning Tar and ...

More importantly, I urge the next Congress to reintroduce S. 625, the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act.” In his statement, Commissioner Leibowitz wrote, “Our action today ensures that tobacco companies may not wrap ...

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11/23/08
Eye on FDA: Advice for Obama's FDA Commissioner - Part 1

S. 358 - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 · S. 414 - Labeling for Cloned Food Act · S. 5 - A Bill To Provide for Embryonic Stem Cell Research · S. 625 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act'. ...

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11/22/08
Eye on FDA: American Health and Drug Benefits

S. 358 - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 · S. 414 - Labeling for Cloned Food Act · S. 5 - A Bill To Provide for Embryonic Stem Cell Research · S. 625 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act'. ...

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11/20/08
Eye on FDA: Weekly Roundup - 11/21/09

S. 358 - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 · S. 414 - Labeling for Cloned Food Act · S. 5 - A Bill To Provide for Embryonic Stem Cell Research · S. 625 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act'. ...

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11/18/08
Smoking and Cardiovascular Disease

The association also supports the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (S.625/HR 1108) federal legislation granting the Food and Drug Administration full authority to regulate the manufacture, distribution, sale, labeling, ...

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11/11/08
Snus News & Other Tobacco Products: FDA tobacco regulation - bill ...

... provide a shield against litigation, and protect cigarettes from competition from less-toxic, smokeless tobacco products.1 The current Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (H.R. 1108/S. 625) discussed by Brandt in his ...

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11/11/08
Obama and Tobacco..

President-elect Obama, a former smoker struggling to avoid relapse, is a sponsor of Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (HR 1108/S. 625) legislation giving the FDA authority to control, but not ban, tobacco and nicotine. ...

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11/07/08
Christian Action League » Articles » Legislation Congress Should ...

The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (S. 625) would give the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authority to subject tobacco products to the rigorous oversight required of most consumer products. ...

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11/06/08
Revise Senate's Version FDA Tobacco Regulation Bill..

November 7, 2008 - Time to make revisions to the Senate's Version of "The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act" (HR1108/S.625). On February 15, 2007, Senators Edward Kennedy (D-MA) and John Cornyn (R-TX) and Representatives ...

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11/04/08
The Election’s Over—Now What?

The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (S. 625) would give the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authority to subject tobacco products to the rigorous oversight required of most consumer products. ...

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10/19/08
AARC Urges Support for Tobacco Control Legislation

The AARC has just joined forces with other leading respiratory health groups to urge Sen. Mike Crapo to co-sponsor S. 625, the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act.

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10/16/08
Do Our Leaders Feel Our Pain?

Notably when his record consists of repeatedly voting against raising the minimum wage [Vote 278, S. Amdt. 3540 to S. 1301, 9/22/98; Vote 357, S. Amdt. 2547 to S. 625, 11/9/99; Vote 26, S. 256, 3/7/05] ...

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10/05/08
US Supreme Court Should Expose Big Tobacco's Fraudulent Labeling ...

The Family Smoking Prevention Tobacco Control Act (S. 625/HR 1108), which has passed the House of Representatives and awaits a vote by the full Senate, would give the FDA this authority and, among other things, ban the use of “light,” ...

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