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Fire Safe Cigarette Act of 1999

Introduced: March 16, 1999 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Apr 7, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.

Mar 16, 1999

Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.

Mar 16, 1999

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fire Safe Cigarette Act of 1999 - Directs the Consumer Product Safety Commission to promulgate a fire safety standard for cigarettes, including a prohibition on stockpiling cigarettes to which such standard will not apply. Prohibits the manufacture or import of cigarettes not in compliance with such standard. Authorizes a person adversely affected by such standard to file a petition for judicial review within a specified time period.

What's happening now April 7, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.

Committees of jurisdiction 2