What does Preamble of S 3922 do?

This bill proposes to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. The proposed amendment aims to clarify the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) jurisdiction over certain tobacco products. The bill also intends to protect jobs and small businesses related to the sale, manufacturing, and distribution of traditional and premium cigars.

What does LIMITATION OF AUTHORITY WITH RESPECT TO PREMIUM CIGARS. of S 3922 do?

This section amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to limit the application of certain provisions to traditional large and premium cigars. It adds a new subsection (3) to section 901(c) defining 'traditional large and premium cigar' and specifying that the chapter's provisions (except for section 907(d)(3)) do not apply to these cigars. The definition of 'traditional large and premium cigar' includes requirements related to tobacco wrapping, filler, weight, and manufacturing processes, including hand-rolling or limited machine use. The amendment clarifies that the Secretary does not have authority to regulate matters involving traditional large and premium cigars. Section 919(b) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act is amended to exclude traditional large and premium cigars from certain fee requirements.

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Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2026 — S. 3922

Q: What does SHORT TITLE. of S 3922 do?

This bill is formally titled the Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2026.

Last updated: 2/25/2026 · Introduced: 2/25/2026

Author: Ashley Moody (R-FL)

TL;DR (AI)

This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to limit the FDA's regulatory authority over 'traditional large and premium cigars,' excluding them from most provisions except for a specific section related to reporting.
The bill defines 'traditional large and premium cigar' based on factors like tobacco wrapping, filler, weight, and manufacturing processes, including hand-rolling.
This legislation excludes traditional large and premium cigars from certain fee requirements under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

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