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House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

A bill to amend the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act to require that cigarettes and cigarette advertising bear a label stating the addictive quality of nicotine.

H.R. 4793Introduced Jun 10, 1988Policy area: Commerce
Sponsor: Rep. James Slattery D-KS
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 5, 1988 — Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

68 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 59 Democrats

9 of 68 cosponsors (13%) are from the other party.

Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Michael Andrews (D-TX), Frank Annunzio (D-IL), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Robert Badham (R-CA), Jim Bates (D-CA), Anthony Beilenson (D-CA), Howard Berman (D-CA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Joseph Brennan (D-ME), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), George Crockett (D-MI), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Thomas Downey (D-NY), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Lane Evans (D-IL), Dante Fascell (D-FL), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Robert Garcia (D-NY), Sam Gibbons (D-FL), Newt Gingrich (R-GA), Dan Glickman (D-KS), Bill Goodling (R-PA), James Hansen (R-UT), Augustus Hawkins (D-CA), Charles Hayes (D-IL) and 38 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Slattery.

Sponsor’s state and district

Kansas in Congress · KS-2 district

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Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.