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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06/22/08
Clanton: FDA needs the power to re...

The Family Smoking Prevention and Control Act, S. 625 and HR 1108, would give the Food and Drug Administration the authority to regulate ...

Source: Austin American-Statesman, TX
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10/01/07
Congressional Support Grows for FD...

The legislation (HR 1108, S. 625) now has the support of 55 sponsors in the Senate and 200 sponsors in the House. This bipartisan support...

Source: 金融界, China
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09/25/07
Congress must rein in tobacco ads

The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (S.625/HR1108) is bipartisan legislation that will finally give the US Food and Dru...

Source: Atlanta Journal Constitution,  USA
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09/04/07
FDA needs authority to regulate ad...

I would like to take this opportunity to urge Congressman Pete Visclosky to support S.625 and HR 1108, legislation that would give the US...

Source: Chesterton Tribune,  United States
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08/29/07
Land: Bring tobacco under gov. ove...

The group expressed its support for the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, which is HR 1108 in the House of Representativ...

Source: BP News, TN
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08/15/07
New Report Underscores Need for Co...

Currently, identical bipartisan bills are pending in the US Senate (S. 625) and House of Representatives (HR 1108) that would give FDA au...

Source: PR Newswire (press release), NY
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07/31/07
UST Comments on Legislative Action...

1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In response to the proposed legislation (S. 625) that was the subject of a meeting today by the US Senate Com...

Source: CNNMoney.com
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07/30/07
To the editor:home&garden

While some believe that giving the FDA regulatory authority over tobacco is long overdue (date of editorial, name of editorial), S.625, c...

Source: Cherokee Sentinel, NC
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07/25/07
Burr Amendment Would Reduce Risk o...

"As written, S. 625 is not only a monument to Big Government and wasteful spending, it threatens to harm the very people it's supposed to...

Source: PR Newswire (press release), NY
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07/23/07
Weird science

Their proposed legislation, S. 625 and HR 1108, would assign primary regulatory responsibility for the massive tobacco industry to the al...

Source: Washington Times, DC
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12/28/08
The Celebrated Matthew Shepard & t...

Pro-homosexual, and alleged Catholic, Senator Ted Kennedy is re-sponsoring a ‘hate crimes’ bill, Senate Bill S.625, another bad law, ...

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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 Embryon...

Source: Eye on FDA
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12/17/08
Eye on FDA: FDA Announces New Reco...

S. 358 - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 · S. 414 - Labeling for Cloned Food Act · S. 5 - A Bill To Provide for Embryon...

Source: Eye on FDA
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12/15/08
Eye on FDA: Speaking of Complete R...

S. 358 - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 · S. 414 - Labeling for Cloned Food Act · S. 5 - A Bill To Provide for Embryon...

Source: Eye on FDA
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12/14/08
Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Co...

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 co...

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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 Embryon...

Source: Eye on FDA
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12/09/08
Eye on FDA: Full Disclosure on Com...

S. 358 - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 · S. 414 - Labeling for Cloned Food Act · S. 5 - A Bill To Provide for Embryon...

Source: Eye on FDA
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12/08/08
Eye on FDA: DTC in the Crosshairs ...

S. 358 - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 · S. 414 - Labeling for Cloned Food Act · S. 5 - A Bill To Provide for Embryon...

Source: Eye on FDA
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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 Embryon...

Source: Eye on FDA
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12/02/08
Eye on FDA: The Changing Policy an...

S. 358 - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 · S. 414 - Labeling for Cloned Food Act · S. 5 - A Bill To Provide for Embryon...

Source: Eye on FDA
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