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H.R. 2058 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016

FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2015

H.R. 2058 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) was introduced on Apr 28, 2015, sponsored by Tom Cole with 77 co-sponsors.

During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Apr 28, 2015
Co-sponsors
77
Policy area
Health

What it does

FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2015 This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise premarket review and reporting requirements for products deemed by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to be tobacco products. A product is not subject to premarket review by the FDA if it is introduced to market before that type of product is deemed a tobacco product.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Tom Cole (R-OK). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 75 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 28, 2015
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (May 1, 2015)

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