US Congress House Bill 8343 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Introduced on September 22 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-22 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requires the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to refer to the Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee certain applications for premarket review of a new tobacco product, such as an e-cigarette. (Currently, the FDA may refer an application to the committee but is generally not required to do so.) The FDA shall notify the committee when receiving such an application. If the FDA intends to issue an order on an application, the FDA shall refer the application to the committee. With respect to a referred application, the committee shall make a public vote and issue recommendations about the application. The committee must also make public a list of all applications for premarket review of new tobacco products.

Independent Advisory Committee Review of E-Cigarette Applications Act

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL]	Rep. Peter King [R-NY]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]
Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]	Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]	Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]	Rep. David Trone [D-MD]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-09-22	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2020-09-22	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8343/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8343/BILLS-116hr8343ih.pdf