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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Cigarettes</title>
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  <updated>2008-08-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-31:/action/168828</id>
    <updated>2008-08-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 31, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/action/168951</id>
    <updated>2008-08-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 14, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/action/168952</id>
    <updated>2008-08-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-314.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-06:/action/168919</id>
    <updated>2008-08-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 06, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/168901</id>
    <updated>2008-07-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 31, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5912 To amend title 39, United States Code, to make cigarettes and certain other tobacco products nonmailable, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5912/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-29:/action/151493</id>
    <updated>2008-04-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 39, United States Code, to make cigarettes and certain other tobacco products nonmailable, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5689 Smuggled Tobacco Prevention Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5689/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-03:/action/151319</id>
    <updated>2008-04-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and title 18, United States Code, to deter the smuggling of tobacco products into the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2685 Truth in Cigarette Labeling Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2685/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-03:/action/146470</id>
    <updated>2008-03-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to prohibit cigarette manufacturers from making claims or representations based on data derived from the cigarette testing method established by the Federal Trade Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2663 CPSC Reform Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2663/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-25:/action/145999</id>
    <updated>2008-02-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children's products, to improve the screening of noncompliant consumer products, to improve the effectiveness of consumer product recall programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4081 Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4081/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-05:/action/135898</id>
    <updated>2007-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To prevent tobacco smuggling, to ensure the collection of all tobacco taxes, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-01:/action/135591</id>
    <updated>2007-11-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2045 CPSC Reform Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2045/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-12:/action/128953</id>
    <updated>2007-09-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children's products, to improve the screening of noncompliant consumer products, to improve the effectiveness of consumer product recall programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3093 Department</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3093/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-19:/action/123177</id>
    <updated>2007-07-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for o&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1834 Help End Addiction to Lethal Tobacco Habits Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1834/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-19:/action/123300</id>
    <updated>2007-07-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve the health of Americans through the gradual elimination of tobacco products.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2932 To amend title 39, United States Code, to make cigarettes and certain other tobacco products nonmailable, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2932/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/action/120488</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 39, United States Code, to make cigarettes and certain other tobacco products nonmailable, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2746 Prevent Prematurity and Improve Child Health Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2746/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-15:/action/118510</id>
    <updated>2007-06-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to provide States with the option to expand or add coverage of pregnant women under the Medicaid and State children's health insurance programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2633 HeLP America Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-07:/action/117607</id>
    <updated>2007-06-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To improve the health of Americans and reduce health care costs by reorienting the Nation's health care system toward prevention, wellness, and self care.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1342 Healthy Lifestyles and Prevention America Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1342/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/action/111728</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve the health of Americans and reduce health care costs by reorienting the Nation's health care system toward prevention, wellness, and self care.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1162 Cigarette Litter Prevention Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1162/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-19:/action/109129</id>
    <updated>2007-04-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act with respect to the labeling of cigarette packages, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1027 PACT Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-29:/action/112071</id>
    <updated>2007-03-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to prevent tobacco smuggling, to ensure the collection of all tobacco taxes, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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