Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act of 1983
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 20, 1983)
Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act of 1983 - Amends the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act to make it unlawful to advertise or export cigarettes without the required labeling (repeals the existing export exemption).
Directs the Federal Trade Commission to establish a cigarette labeling system under which each brand of cigarettes shall bear a different specified health warning each month of a 16-month cycle.
Makes it unlawful to manufacture, package, import or export cigarettes without disclosing each natural or synthetic ingredient, including chemical additives, contained in each cigarette.
What just happenedApr 20, 1983
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
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