Stop Tobacco Smuggling in the Territories Act of 2013
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HR 338 — Stop Tobacco Smuggling in the Territories Act of 2013
Last action — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Died in session
This bill died with 113th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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Summary
Stop Tobacco Smuggling in the Territories Act of 2013 - Amends the federal criminal code to include American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and Guam in the definition of "state" for purposes of provisions prohibiting trafficking in contraband cigarettes and smokeless tobacco.
Bill Text
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Read HR 338 on the official United States source →Action History
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 5 (Roll no. 58). (text: CR H965)
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Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H967-968)
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 338.
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Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H965-966)
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Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
- Eni Faleomavaega · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on · 5 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Eni Faleomavaega Democrat
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (546)
546 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 546 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| D | 165 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Whig | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R | 193 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Federalist | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 421 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 1% | 0% | 1% |
How each member voted (431)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 338 do?
- Stop Tobacco Smuggling in the Territories Act of 2013 - Amends the federal criminal code to include American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and Guam in the definition of "state" for purposes of provisions prohibiting trafficking in contraband cigarettes and smokeless tobacco.
- Who sponsors HR 338?
- HR 338 is sponsored by Eni Faleomavaega (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HR 338?
- This bill died with 113th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HR 338?
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