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HR 410 105th Congress House Agriculture and Food Administrative procedure Advertising Automobiles Cigarettes Commerce Department of Health and Human Services Drug abuse Government Operations and Politics Government regulation Labor and Employment Law Marketing Motor vehicles Professional associations Professional sports Smokeless tobacco Sports and Recreation Sports and state Tobacco

To prohibit the regulation of the use of any tobacco or tobacco product as a sponsor of an event of the National Association of Stock Car Automobile Racing, its agents or affiliates, or any other professional motor sports association by the Secretary of Health and Human Services or any other instrumentality of the Federal Government.

Introduced: January 9, 1997 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 23, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Jan 23, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
Jan 9, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Jan 9, 1997
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibits the Secretary of Health and Human Services and any other Federal official from: (1) regulating the use of tobacco or a tobacco product as a sponsor of an event of the National Association of Stock Car Automobile Racing or other professional motor sports association under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act; and (2) taking any action with respect to tobacco advertising used by such associations under the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act or the Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health and Education Act of 1986.

What's happening now January 23, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

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