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HHS/FDA RIN: 0910-AG59 Publication ID: Spring 2011 
Title: ●Requirements for the Testing and Reporting of Tobacco Product Constituents, Ingredients, and Additives 
Abstract: Section 915 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, as amended by the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, requires FDA to promulgate regulations that require the testing and reporting of tobacco product constituents, ingredients, and additives, including smoke constituents that the agency determines should be tested to protect the public health. 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: Undetermined  Unfunded Mandates: Undetermined 
CFR Citation: Not Yet Determined     (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: PL 111-31, The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, sec 101(b)   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory  sec 915(a) of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act  04/00/2013 

Overall Description of Deadline: Final rule must issue no later than 36 months after April 1, 2010--see sec. 915(a) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and sec. 6 of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act.

Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  01/00/2012    
NPRM Comment Period End  04/00/2012    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes  Government Levels Affected: Undetermined 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: Undetermined 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes 
Agency Contact:
Carol Drew
Regulatory Counsel
Department of Health and Human Services
Food and Drug Administration
Office of Good Clinical Practice, WO 32, Room 5105, 10903 New Hampshire Avenue,
Silver Spring, MD 20993
Phone:301 796-3505
Email: carol.drew@fda.hhs.gov