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S 2536 116th Congress Senate Health Administrative law and regulatory procedures Department of Health and Human Services Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Product safety and quality

E-Cigarette Device Standards Act of 2019

Introduced: September 24, 2019 Introduced by: Merkley, Jeff Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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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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Sep 24, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sep 24, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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E-Cigarette Device Standards Act of 2019

This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration to establish design standards that prevent consumers from modifying electronic nicotine delivery systems (e.g., e-cigarettes and vape pens) or their components.

What's happening now September 24, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3 Republican 1
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Sep 24, 2019
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Sep 24, 2019
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Sep 24, 2019
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Sep 24, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2536: E-Cigarette Device Standards Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2536/
MLA
"S. 2536: E-Cigarette Device Standards Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2536/.
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S. 2536, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2536/.
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[S. 2536: E-Cigarette Device Standards Act of 2019](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2536/)
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