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Exempting Premium Cigars from Certain Federal Regulations

This bill aims to exempt premium cigars from certain federal tobacco product regulations. This means manufacturers and sellers of these cigars will face fewer restrictions, potentially impacting their availability and sales methods. For consumers, this could mean greater freedom in accessing premium cigars, but also less federal oversight of their production and marketing.
Key points
Premium cigars will not be considered a tobacco product subject to certain federal regulations.
The definition of a premium cigar is strictly defined, including handmade, no filter, and specific composition.
This change may affect the availability and pricing of premium cigars, as well as their sales methods in specialty shops.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2111
Sponsor: Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]
Process start date: 2025-03-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to exempt the premium cigar industry from certain regulations.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2111.

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 2025-03-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Premium cigars will not be considered a tobacco product subject to certain federal regulations.
  • The definition of a premium cigar is strictly defined, including handmade, no filter, and specific composition.
  • This change may affect the availability and pricing of premium cigars, as well as their sales methods in specialty shops.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19].

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 2025-12-22.

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Health Economy