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Bruce N. Reed 07/10/97 01:50:01 PM Record Type: Record To: Thomas L. Freedman/OPD/EOP, Mary L. Smith/OPD/EOP CC: Elena Kagan/OPD/EOP, Jerold R. Mande/OSTP/EOP, Elizabeth Drye/OPD/EOP, Christopher C. Jennings/OPD/EOP Subject: Tobacco Bills Thanks for the great memo on tobacco legislation. I was especially interested in the bills on farmers and on tax deductibility of advertising. Could you also take a more detailed look at Durbin's bill on performance stds and penalties (S828), Lautenberg's bill on warning labels (S527), Hansen's bill on youth ads (HR762), the tobacco state member bills from Ford, Baesler, and Charlie Rose, Oberstar's Medicaid bill, and Meehan's nicotine bill (1995). Thanks. JUL-14-1997 16:27 TO:W KINCAID FROM: ROONEY, A. P. 1/3 EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET STATE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20503 TELECOPIER FOR RESOURCES-DEFENSE-INTERNATIONAL BRANCH ONLY FACSIMILE NUMBER: (202)395-5691 ROOM 7228/NEOB VERIFICATION NUMBER: (202)395-6194 7/14 TIME 415 DATE: # OF PAGES TO FOLLOW 2 FROM: Annefle LEGISLATIVE Roomey REFERENCE (57300) DIV. TO: Joshua Gotbaum Chuck Kieffer Gordon Adams Elizabeth Drye (67028) COMMENT: USTR advises that Senator Durbin may offer the attached awardment to any /all appropriation billo. USTR has been asked to prepare position/commets on the amendment, which will be circulated comment, for interagency ACTION: FYI X RESPOND BY: JUL-14-1997 16:27 TO:W KINCAID FROM: ROONEY, A. P.2/3 O:\CRA\CRA07.814 S.L.C. AMENDMENT NO. Calendar No. Purpose: To prohibit the use of funds to facilitate the export or promotion of tobacco products. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES-105th Cong., 1st Sess. S. (titic) Referred to the Committee on and ordered to be printed Ordered 10 lie on the table and to be printed AMENDMENT intended to be proposed by Mr. DURBIN Viz: 1 At the appropriate place, insert the following new sec- 2 tion: 3 SEC. . PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS TO FACILITATE 4 THE EXPORT OR PROMOTION OF TOBACCO 5 PRODUCTS. 6 No funds appropriated by this Act may be used by 7 any officer, employee, department, or agency of the United 8 States E/2'd NIBBON XOIC N3S sn WODS:20 26. TT 771 JUL-14-1997 16:27 TO:W KINCAID FROM:ROONEY, A. P.3/3 S.L.O. 2 1 (1) to assist or encourage the export, sale, man- 2 ufacture, advertising, promotion, or distribution of 3 cigarettes, cigars, little cigars, snuff, chewing to- 4 bacco products, pipe tobacco, or other similar to- 5 bacco products; or 6 (2) to seek, through negotiation or otherwise, 7 the removal or reduction by any foreign country of 8 any restrictions or proposed restrictions in that 9 country on the importation, sale, manufacture, ad- 10 vertising, promotion, distribution, packaging, label- 11 ing. or taxation, of cigarettes, cigars, little cigars, 12 snuff, chewing tobacco products, pipe tobacco, or 13 other similar tobacco products. P.3/3 NISHON XDIC N3S sn Wass:20 25. IT TI