Senate Bill 294
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Feb 2, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
294
Congress
115
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017
This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to exempt traditional large and premium cigars from regulation by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and from user fees assessed on tobacco products by the FDA.
February 2, 2017
02/02/2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
02/02/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:34:50 PM