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HR 5963 116th Congress House

E-Cigarette Oversight and Accountability Act of 2020

Official title: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to reporting of consumer complaints by electronic nicotine dispenser system manufacturers and importers, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 25, 2020 Introduced by: Krishnamoorthi, Raja Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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 Latest action February 25, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

E-Cigarette Oversight and Accountability Act of 2020

This bill requires manufacturers and importers of electronic nicotine delivery systems (e.g., e-cigarettes or vape pens) to report consumer complaints to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The bill also directs the FDA to establish and periodically update a public database of tobacco products authorized for sale.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5963: E-Cigarette Oversight and Accountability Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5963/
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"H.R. 5963: E-Cigarette Oversight and Accountability Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5963/.
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H.R. 5963, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5963/.
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