Stop a Synthetic Nicotine Ban in the United States
Thursday night, March 10, the US Senate passed H.R. 2471, the “Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022,” also known as the Omnibus Budget bill, by a vote of 68-31. The vote took place nearly a day earlier than anticipated and easily garnered the 60-vote threshold with the promise of spring break on the other side. The rider to grant FDA regulatory authority over synthetic nicotine is included in the final bill passed by the senate.The omnibus budget bill was signed into law by President Biden on March 15, 2022.When President Biden signs the budget bill (enactment) it starts the clock on...