H.R. 4131 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
Smoke-Free Federal Workplace Act
H.R. 4131 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Nov 19, 2009, sponsored by John Adler with 13 co-sponsors.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Nov 19, 2009
- Co-sponsors
- 13
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
What it does
Smoke-Free Federal Workplace Act - Prohibits smoking in federal buildings. Defines "federal building" to: (1) include any building, any area within 25 feet of such building, any courtyard, any areas used for children's playgrounds, or any structure owned, leased, or leased for use by a federal agency; and (2) exclude any building or other structure on a military installation, any health care facility under the jurisdiction of…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
John Adler (D-NJ). Co-sponsors: 13 Democrats.
Where it stands
- IntroducedNov 19, 2009
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy. (Jan 4, 2010)
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- S. 234: A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2105 East Cook…
- S. 520: A bill to designate the United States courthouse under construction at 327 South Church Street…
- S.J.Res. 8: A joint resolution providing for the appointment of David M. Rubenstein as a citizen regent of the…
- H.R. 131: Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission Act
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- H.R. 918: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 300 East 3rd Street in…
- H.R. 1284: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 103 West Main Street in…
- H.R. 1595: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3245 Latta Road in…
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Committees
- Judiciary Committee
- Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
- Committee on House Administration
More
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