In other vaping news, H.R. 2058 (e-cig bill) is making its way through Congress. Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK) has proposed
a bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to change the
grandfather date for products deemed tobacco products.
Tom Cole believes that this would be beneficial to companies
because they would remain on the market without having to go through the
difficult pre-market FDA approval application process.
The Consumer Advocates for Smoke-free Alternatives
Association (CASAA) support H.R. 2058 but
maintain that there is a need for a regulatory scheme to be developed
separately.
To read more about CASAA’s take, click here.