Pallone Bill Would Ban Online E-Cig Sales, Raise Minimum Purchase Age

By Beth Wang / April 18, 2019 at 1:27 PM
House Energy & Commerce Committee Chair Frank Pallone (D-NJ) and Florida Rep. Donna Shalala (D) on Tuesday (April 16) introduced a bill that would allow FDA to collect user fees for e-cigarettes, raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco to 21, prohibit online sales of tobacco products, ban all characterizing tobacco product flavors, require FDA to finalize rulemaking to implement graphic health warnings for cigarette packages, and hold all deemed tobacco products to the same advertising and sales requirements applied...


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