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E-Cigarette Oversight and Accountability Act of 2020

2/8/2022, 11:25 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 5963

E-Cigarette Oversight and Accountability Act of 2020

This bill requires manufacturers and importers of electronic nicotine delivery systems (e.g., e-cigarettes or vape pens) to report consumer complaints to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The bill also directs the FDA to establish and periodically update a public database of tobacco products authorized for sale.

Current Status of Bill HR 5963

Bill HR 5963 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 25, 2020. Bill HR 5963 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on February 25, 2020.  Bill HR 5963's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of February 25, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5963

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5963

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Business records
- Consumer affairs
- Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
- Government information and archives
- Marketing and advertising
- Retail and wholesale trades

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5963

E-Cigarette Oversight and Accountability Act of 2020
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to reporting of consumer complaints by electronic nicotine dispenser system manufacturers and importers, and for other purposes.
E-Cigarette Oversight and Accountability Act of 2020

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