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21 U.S.C. 387a: FDA authority over tobacco products

Created in 2009 by Public Law 111-31. Changed by 1 later law. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 21 U.S.C. 387s.

5 parts of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services (5).

How it got hereLaws that created or changed it, newest first

2022Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022

2009Pub. L. 111-31added it

21 U.S.C. 387aFDA authority over tobacco products

(a)In general

(b)Applicability

(c)Scopeadded to

(d)Rulemaking procedures

(e)Center for tobacco products

(f)Office to assist small tobacco product manufacturers

(g)Consultation prior to rulemaking

This CongressBills that change it or would

S. 3922Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2026introduced

past change
enacted this Congress
proposed

This Congress

S. 3922 Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2026 · introduced · would change (c)

How it got here

2022

Pub. L. 117–103 inserted at end "This subchapter shall also apply to any tobacco product containing nicotine that is not made or derived from tobacco." (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022) Law text · (b)

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.