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House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law

Protecting Children from Electronic Cigarette Advertising Act of 2015

H.R. 478Introduced Jan 22, 2015Policy area: Commerce
Sponsor: Rep. Elizabeth Esty D-CT
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Where it went

Latest action: Jan 23, 2015 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 478.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 478, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 22, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

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

40 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 39 Democrats

1 of 40 cosponsors (2%) are from the other party.

Cheri Bustos (D-IL), John Carney (D-DE), Katherine Clark (D-MA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), John Delaney (D-MD), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Lois Frankel (D-FL), John Garamendi (D-CA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Michael Honda (D-CA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), John Larson (D-CT), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Sander Levin (D-MI), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Doris Matsui (D-CA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), James McGovern (D-MA), Grace Meng (D-NY), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Scott Peters (D-CA), Charles Rangel (D-NY) and 10 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Elizabeth Esty.

Sponsor’s state and district

Connecticut in Congress · CT-5 district

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Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.