II 110th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1162 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 19, 2007 Mr. Lieberman introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation A BILL To amend the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act with respect to the labeling of cigarette packages, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Cigarette Litter Prevention Act of 2007.

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Required statement on cigarette packages

Section 4(a) of the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act (15 U.S.C. 1333(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following: (4)(A)It shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture, package, or import for sale or distribution within the United States any cigarettes the package of which fails to bear, in accordance with the regulations promulgated by the Secretary under subparagraph (B), the following statement: Please dispose of all cigarette waste properly. Do not litter.. (B)Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of the Cigarette Litter Prevention Act of 2007, the Secretary shall promulgate regulations with respect to the placement, format, and type style of the label statement required under subparagraph (A). .