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- H.R.1043
H.R.1043: FDA Tobacco Jurisdiction Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 15, 2001
- Latest Major Action March 22, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
52 (50 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
FDA Tobacco Jurisdiction Act of 2001 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) to give the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) jurisdiction over tobacco products as drugs or devices. Declares lawful a specified Federal regulation regarding tobacco. Deems, for tobacco, an action providing appropriate protection of public health to provide a reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness. Mandates additional restrictions on...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| March 15, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.) |