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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1256) to protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products.

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Summary of Bill HRES 307

Bill HRES 307, also known as the "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1256) to protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products," was introduced in the US Congress to address the regulation of tobacco products by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

The bill aims to protect public health by granting the FDA specific authority to regulate tobacco products. This includes implementing regulations to control the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of tobacco products in order to reduce their harmful effects on consumers.

The bill was brought to the floor for consideration in the House of Representatives, where it was debated and discussed by lawmakers. The purpose of the bill is to empower the FDA to take necessary actions to safeguard public health and prevent the negative consequences associated with tobacco use. Overall, Bill HRES 307 seeks to provide the FDA with the tools and authority needed to effectively regulate tobacco products and protect the well-being of the American public. It is an important piece of legislation that addresses a pressing public health issue and aims to improve the overall health and well-being of the population.

Current Status of Bill HRES 307

Bill HRES 307 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 31, 2009. Bill HRES 307 was introduced during Congress 111 and was introduced to the House on March 31, 2009.  Bill HRES 307's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of April 1, 2009

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 307

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 307

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

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