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House bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law

Tobacco Equity Elimination Act of 2002

H.R. 5035Introduced Jun 27, 2002Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Sponsor: Rep. Ernest Fletcher R-KY
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 12, 2002 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Specialty Crops and Foreign Agriculture Programs.

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

16 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 9 Democrats

9 of 16 cosponsors (56%) are from the other party.

Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Ed Bryant (R-TN), Bob Clement (D-TN), Bob Etheridge (D-NC), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Robin Hayes (R-NC), Van Hilleary (R-TN), Ron Lewis (R-KY), Ken Lucas (D-KY), Karen McCarthy (D-MO), David Price (D-NC), Harold Rogers (R-KY), John Tanner (D-TN), Zach Wamp (R-TN), Edward Whitfield (R-KY).

More from the sponsor

Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ernest Fletcher.

Sponsor’s state and district

Kentucky in Congress · KY-6 district

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Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.