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H.R. 792 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014

Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2013

H.R. 792 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) was introduced on Feb 15, 2013, sponsored by Bill Posey with 167 co-sponsors.

During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Feb 15, 2013
Co-sponsors
167
Policy area
Health

What it does

Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2013 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to exempt traditional large and premium cigars from regulation by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and from user fees assessed on tobacco products by the FDA.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Bill Posey (R-FL). Co-sponsors: 28 Democrats, 139 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 15, 2013
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Feb 15, 2013)

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