21 U.S.C. § 387v Reporting On Tobacco Regulation Activities

• Library: United States Statutes
• Edition: 2023 Edition
• Currency: Current through P.L. 118-19 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/06/2023)

(a) In general

For fiscal year 2022 and each subsequent fiscal year for which fees are collected under section 387s of this title, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall, not later than 180 days after the end of the fiscal year, prepare and submit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives, and the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate, an annual report that contains the information required under subsection (b).

(b) Required information

Each report submitted under subsection (a) shall contain the following information for the previous fiscal year:

(1) Total annual user fee collections.

(2) Total amount of fees obligated.

(3) The amount of unobligated carryover balance from fees collected.

(4) The amount obligated by the Center for Tobacco Products for each of the following activities:

(A) Compliance and enforcement.

(B) Public education campaigns.

(C) Scientific research and research infrastructure.

(D) Communications.

(E) Leadership, management oversight, and administrative services.

(F) Related overhead activities.

(5) The numbers of applications, categorized by class of tobacco product and review pathway under sections 387e, 387j, and 387k of this title, that were-

(A) submitted;

(B) pending;

(C) accepted;

(D) refused to file;

(E) withdrawn;

(F) denied;

(G) authorized for marketing under an order;

(H) issued a deficiency letter or environmental information request letter; or

(I) referred to the Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee.

(6) The number and titles of draft and final guidance documents and proposed and final regulations issued on topics related to the process for the review of tobacco product applications, whether such regulations and guidance documents were issued as required by statute or by other legal or regulatory requirements, and whether the issuance met the deadlines set forth by the applicable statute or other requirements.

(7) The number and titles of public meetings related to the review of tobacco product applications by the Center for Tobacco Products or other offices or centers within the Food and Drug Administration.

(8) The number of pre-submission meetings relating to applications under section 387j of this title, including the number of meeting requests received, the number of meetings held, and the median amount of time between when such meeting requests were made and when the requests were granted or denied.