What it changes

1 change to H.R. 1256

Inserts text
  1. Inserts new text at the end of section 907(a)(1) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (as added by section 101(b))

    Inserts

    Inserted: (C) Characterizing flavor.--For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term 'characterizing flavor' means--

    Inserted: (i) a distinguishable flavor, taste, or aroma imparted by the tobacco product, or any smoke emanating from that product, prior to or during consumption that predominates over the flavor, taste, or aroma of the tobacco; or

    Inserted: (ii) a distinguishable flavor, taste, or aroma other than tobacco used to advertise or market the tobacco product.

    Original wording

    At the end of section 907(a)(1) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (as added by section 101(b)), add the following:

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As printed

SA 1235. Mr. LAUTENBERG submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 1256, to protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products, to amend title 5, United States Code, to make certain modifications in the Thrift Savings Plan, the Civil Service Retirement System, and the Federal Employees' Retirement System, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of section 907(a)(1) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (as added by section 101(b)), add the following:

“(C) Characterizing flavor.--For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term ‘characterizing flavor' means--

“(i) a distinguishable flavor, taste, or aroma imparted by the tobacco product, or any smoke emanating from that product, prior to or during consumption that predominates over the flavor, taste, or aroma of the tobacco; or

“(ii) a distinguishable flavor, taste, or aroma other than tobacco used to advertise or market the tobacco product.

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Senate amendment submitted

June 3, 2009