Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2023
- Introduced Mar 9
- Committee Mar 9
- Passed House Next
- Passed Senate Not yet
- To President Not yet
- Law Not yet
Where it stands
In committee, Mar 9, 2023Next: House vote
1321d ago Mar 17, 2023: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Summary
Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2023
Full summary1 paragraphs
This bill exempts traditional large and premium cigars from Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulation and FDA-assessed user fees.
Library of Congress summary, Mar 9, 2023
Summary versions
- Introduced in HouseMar 9, 2023
Actions
- HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.Mar 17, 2023
- HouseIntroduced in HouseMar 9, 2023
- HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.Mar 9, 2023
Bill record
Text versions1
- Introduced in HouseMar 9, 2023PDF: Introduced in House
Committees1
- House Energy and Commerce CommitteeReferred To Mar 9, 2023
- Subcommittee: Health SubcommitteeReferred to
Sponsor and cosponsors4 cosponsors
- Rep. Kathy Castor (D-FL-14)Sponsor, Mar 9, 2023
- Bill Posey (R-FL-8)OriginalJoined Mar 9, 2023
- Laurel Lee (R-FL-15)Joined Apr 27, 2023
- Tom Cole (R-OK-4)Joined Feb 7, 2024
- Gus Bilirakis (R-FL-12)Joined Sep 24, 2024
Amendments0
No amendments offered
Cost estimates and reports0
No cost estimate or committee report yet
Titles2
Short titles
- Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2023Short Title(s) as Introduced
Official titles
- To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to clarify the Food and Drug Administration's jurisdiction over certain tobacco products, and to protect jobs and small businesses involved in the sale, manufacturing, and distribution of traditional and premium cigars.Official Title as Introduced
Subjects7
Policy area
Legislative subjects
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationDrug, alcohol, tobacco useFood and Drug Administration (FDA)User charges and fees
Related bills2
- S. 107 118th, Related bill Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2023
- H.R. 3982 117th, Reintroduction of Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2021
Official record from Congress.gov, the House Clerk and the Senate; lobbying from Lobbying Disclosure Act filings. Updated Oct 28, 2026.