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HR 8202 117th Congress House

Preventing Vape Use Act

Official title: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require a recall of electronic nicotine delivery systems that have not been subject to premarket review, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 23, 2022 Introduced by: DeSaulnier, Mark Democratic · California See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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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Jun 23, 2022
Introduced in House
Jun 23, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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 Latest action June 23, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Preventing Vape Use Act

This bill requires electronic nicotine delivery systems (e.g., e-cigarettes and vape pens) to successfully undergo Food and Drug Administration (FDA) premarket review before being introduced into interstate commerce for commercial distribution. It also requires the FDA to order a mandatory recall of any such systems that have not successfully undergone premarket review.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8202: Preventing Vape Use Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8202/
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"H.R. 8202: Preventing Vape Use Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8202/.
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H.R. 8202, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8202/.
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