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HR 1171 101th Congress House Commerce Advertising Cigarettes Consumer protection Labeling Packaging Smoking

To amend the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act to require that cigarettes and cigarette advertising bear a label stating the addictive quality of nicotine.

Introduced: February 28, 1989 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Mar 6, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Feb 28, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 28, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act to require that cigarettes and cigarette advertising bear a label stating the addictive quality of nicotine.

What's happening now March 6, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Feb 28, 1989
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Feb 28, 1989
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Feb 28, 1989
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1171: To amend the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act to require that cigarettes and cigarette advertising bear a label stating the addictive quality of nicotine.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1171/
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"H.R. 1171: To amend the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act to require that cigarettes and cigarette advertising bear a label stating the addictive quality of nicotine.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1171/.
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H.R. 1171, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1171/.
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[H.R. 1171: To amend the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act to require that cigarettes and cigarette advertising bear a label stating the addictive quality of nicotine.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1171/)
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