S.1461 - Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2011
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to clarify the Food and Drug Administration's jurisdiction over certain tobacco products, and to protect jobs and small businesses involved in the sale, manufacturing and distribution of traditional and premium cigars. view all titles (2)
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- Official: A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to clarify the Food and Drug Administration's jurisdiction over certain tobacco products, and to protect jobs and small businesses involved in the sale, manufacturing and distribution of traditional and premium cigars. as introduced.
- Short: Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2011 as introduced.
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Interests that support this bill:
Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | Vote On Passage |
|---|---|---|
| Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] | $96,675 | |
| Sen. Mitch McConnell [R, KY] | $36,400 | |
| Sen. Marco Rubio [R, FL] | $25,100 | |
| Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] | $17,100 | |
| Sen. David Vitter [R, LA] | $14,000 | |
| Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] | $12,000 | |
| Sen. Tom Coburn [R, OK] | $11,000 | |
| Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] | $11,000 | |
| Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] | $9,600 | |
| Sen. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] | $9,600 | |
| Rep. John A. Boehner [R, OH-8] | $25,000 | |
| Rep. Eric Cantor [R, VA-7] | $22,450 | |
| Rep. Robert Hurt [R, VA-5] | $15,250 | |
| Rep. Marsha Blackburn [R, TN-7] | $15,000 | |
| Rep. Mike McIntyre [D, NC-7] | $14,500 | |
| Rep. Brett Guthrie [R, KY-2] | $13,000 | |
| Rep. Devin Nunes [R, CA-22] | $12,500 | |
| Rep. Patrick T. McHenry [R, NC-10] | $12,500 | |
| Rep. Tom Latham [R, IA-3] | $12,500 | |
| Rep. Tom Price [R, GA-6] | $12,000 |
Specific Organizations Supporting S.1461
- Cigar Rights of America
- International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers Association
- Cigar Association of Virginia
- The Humidour Cigar Shoppe
- Cigars International
- Kauai Cigar Company
- Hawaii Cigar Association
- Famous Smoke Shop
Interests that oppose this bill:
- Nurses
- Other non-physician health practitioners
- Dentists
- Physicians
- Other physician specialists
- Psychiatrists & psychologists
- Health & welfare policy
- Human Rights
- Municipal & county government organizations
- Public official (elected or appointed)
- Churches, clergy & religious organizations
Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | |
|---|---|---|
| Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] | $388,235 | |
| Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] | $268,563 | |
| Sen. Ron Wyden [D, OR] | $260,965 | |
| Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] | $258,250 | |
| Sen. David Vitter [R, LA] | $236,001 | |
| Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] | $210,050 | |
| Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] | $179,423 | |
| Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] | $177,255 | |
| Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] | $172,920 | |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] | $170,211 | |
| Rep. Tom Price [R, GA-6] | $303,341 | |
| Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. [D, NJ-6] | $278,351 | |
| Rep. Michael C. Burgess [R, TX-26] | $217,356 | |
| Rep. Phil Gingrey [R, GA-11] | $217,216 | |
| Rep. Andy Harris [R, MD-1] | $196,800 | |
| Rep. Bill Cassidy [R, LA-6] | $168,833 | |
| Rep. Paul A. Gosar [R, AZ-4] | $167,757 | |
| Rep. Xavier Becerra [D, CA-34] | $149,349 | |
| Rep. Allyson Y. Schwartz [D, PA-13] | $134,973 | |
| Rep. Nancy Pelosi [D, CA-12] | $132,850 |
Specific Organizations Opposing S.1461
- American Dental Association
- Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
- American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network
- American Heart Association
- American Lung Association
- Academy of General Dentistry
- American Academy of Family Physicians
- American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
- American Academy of Oral Medicine
- American Academy of Otolaryngology
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American Academy of Periodontology
- American Association for Cancer Research
- American Association for Respiratory Care
- American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- American College of Cardiology
- American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
- American College of Preventative Medicine
- American Medical Association
- American Psychological Association
- American Public Health Association
- American Society of Addiction Medicine
- American Thoracic Society
- Association of Black Cardiologists
- Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
- Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses
- Cancer Prevention and Treatment Fund
- Lung Cancer Alliance
- National Association of City and Country Health Officials
- National Association of Local Boards of Health
- National Physicians Alliance
- National Research Center for Women and Families
- Oral Health America
- Oncology Nursing Society
- Partnership for Prevention
- Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
- Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco
- United Church of Christ, Justice and Witness Minestries
- United Methodist Church - General Board of Church and Society
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