H.R. 4033 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
Fair and Equitable Tobacco Reform Act of 2004
H.R. 4033 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Mar 25, 2004, sponsored by Bill Jenkins with 44 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 25, 2004
- Co-sponsors
- 44
- Policy area
- Agriculture and Food
What it does
Fair and Equitable Tobacco Reform Act of 2004 - Amends, and repeals, specified agricultural Acts to eliminate tobacco quota and price support programs. Provides for: (1) transitional payments (funded by appropriations made by this Act) to tobacco quota holders and active producers of quota tobacco; (2) geographic restrictions on tobacco expansion through penalties for tobacco grown outside traditional tobacco counties; and (3)…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Bill Jenkins (R-TN). Co-sponsors: 23 Democrats, 21 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 25, 2004
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Executive Comment Requested from USDA. (Mar 31, 2004)
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