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HR 1854 116th Congress House Health Administrative law and regulatory procedures Department of Health and Human Services Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Food and Drug Administration (FDA) User charges and fees

Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2019

Introduced: April 2, 2019 Introduced by: Castor, Kathy Democratic · Florida See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 26, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 25, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 25, 2019
Introduced in House
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Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2019

This bill exempts 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.

What's happening now March 26, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 74
All 74 Democratic 8 Republican 40
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Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Mar 10, 2020
Byrne, Bradley
· Dec 4, 2019
 R
Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · Nov 19, 2019
 R
Rouzer, David
North Carolina · Nov 14, 2019
 R
Griffith, H. Morgan
Virginia · Oct 29, 2019
 R
Massie, Thomas
Kentucky · Oct 29, 2019
 R
Burchett, Tim
Tennessee · Aug 2, 2019
 R
Biggs, Andy
Arizona · Jul 25, 2019
 R
Cline, Ben
Virginia · Jul 25, 2019
Armstrong, Kelly
· Jul 16, 2019
 R
Estes, Ron
Kansas · Jul 12, 2019
 R
Thompson, Glenn
Pennsylvania · Jul 12, 2019
 D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Jul 9, 2019
 R
Graves, Sam
Missouri · Jul 9, 2019
 R
Hudson, Richard
North Carolina · Jul 9, 2019
 D
Lee, Susie
Nevada · Jul 9, 2019
Yoho, Ted
· Jun 27, 2019
Gianforte, Greg
· Jun 21, 2019
 R
Schweikert, David
Arizona · Jun 21, 2019
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Jun 18, 2019
 D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Jun 13, 2019
Collins, Chris
· Jun 10, 2019
Buck, Ken
· Jun 4, 2019
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LaHood, Darin
Illinois · Jun 4, 2019
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · May 30, 2019
Walker, Mark
· May 30, 2019
 R
Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · May 30, 2019
Kinzinger, Adam
· May 14, 2019
Roe, David
· May 14, 2019
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · May 14, 2019
THORNBERRY, WILLIAM
· May 14, 2019
 R
Van Drew, Jefferson
New Jersey · May 14, 2019
Long, Billy
· May 7, 2019
 R
Walberg, Tim
Michigan · May 7, 2019
 R
Loudermilk, Barry
Georgia · May 1, 2019
Mitchell, Paul
· May 1, 2019
 R
Bergman, Jack
Michigan · Apr 29, 2019
Flores, Bill
· Apr 29, 2019
 R
Meuser, Daniel
Pennsylvania · Apr 18, 2019
 R
Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Apr 15, 2019
 R
Joyce, David P.
Ohio · Apr 15, 2019
Woodall, Rob
· Apr 15, 2019
Tipton, Scott
· Apr 9, 2019
 R
Amodei, Mark E.
Nevada · Apr 8, 2019
Meadows, Mark
· Apr 2, 2019
Palazzo, Steven
· Mar 29, 2019
 R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Mar 28, 2019
 R
Hern, Kevin
Oklahoma · Mar 27, 2019
 R
Babin, Brian
Texas · Mar 25, 2019
 R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Mar 25, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1854: Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1854/
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"H.R. 1854: Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1854/.
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