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FDA Tobacco Jurisdiction Act of 2000

Introduced: March 21, 2000 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 30, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Mar 21, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Mar 21, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E371)
Mar 21, 2000
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
FDA Tobacco Jurisdiction Act of 2000 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) to give the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) jurisdiction over tobacco products as drugs or devices. Declares lawful a specified Federal regulation regarding tobacco. Deems, for tobacco, an action providing appropriate protection of public health to provide a reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness. Mandates additional restrictions on marketing, advertising, and access. Provides for model state tobacco control programs. Repeals the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act and the Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act of 1986.
What's happening now March 30, 2000

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 8
D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Oct 18, 2000
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · May 23, 2000
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · May 23, 2000
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · May 23, 2000
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Mar 22, 2000
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Mar 21, 2000
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Mar 21, 2000
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Mar 21, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4042: FDA Tobacco Jurisdiction Act of 2000. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4042/
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"H.R. 4042: FDA Tobacco Jurisdiction Act of 2000." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4042/.
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H.R. 4042, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4042/.
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