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Increased FDA Fees and Expansion to All Tobacco Products

This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to increase user fees collected from tobacco manufacturers to fund FDA activities. Starting in fiscal year 2028, these fees will extend to all regulated tobacco products, including those containing nicotine from any source. The legislation sets new fee amounts, starting at $826.2 million in 2025, and establishes sales data reporting requirements for manufacturers.
Key points
Annual fees for the tobacco industry increase to $826.2 million in fiscal year 2025, with subsequent inflation adjustments.
Beginning in fiscal year 2028, user fees will apply to all classes of tobacco products, including products containing nicotine from any source.
Manufacturers and importers will be required to submit quarterly gross domestic sales data to calculate fee assessments.
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Print number: 118_HR_9425
Sponsor: Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4]
Process start date: 2024-08-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Tobacco User Fee Modernization Act of 2024

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_9425.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-08-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Annual fees for the tobacco industry increase to $826.2 million in fiscal year 2025, with subsequent inflation adjustments.
  • Beginning in fiscal year 2028, user fees will apply to all classes of tobacco products, including products containing nicotine from any source.
  • Manufacturers and importers will be required to submit quarterly gross domestic sales data to calculate fee assessments.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

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Health Economy