,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #i  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ 
,,/ates  ,janu>y #c1 #bjai,mr4 ,rubio 7=
 himself1 ,mr4 ,g>dn]1 ,mr4 ,man*91 ,mr4
 ,cotton1 ,mr4 ,m55dez1 & ,mrs4 ,ern/7  
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions  
,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,f$]al ,food1     
,drug1 & ,cosmetic ,act to cl>ify !     
,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration's           
jurisdiction ov] c]ta9 tobacco products1
 & to protect jobs & small bus9esses    
involv$ 9 ! sale1 manufactur+ &         
di/ribution ( traditional & premium     
cig>s4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be
 cit$ z ! ,traditional ,cig>            
,manufactur+ & ,small ,bus9ess ,jobs    
,pres]vation ,act ( #bjai4  #b4         
,limitation ( au?ority ) respect to     
premium cig>s  7a7 ,exception =         
traditional l>ge & premium cig>s        
,section #ija7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,food1     
,drug1 & ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4  
#chg;a7c77 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 p>agraph  

7#b71 9 ! head+1 by ins]t+ = c]ta9      
tobacco leaf aft] au?ority2 &  7#b7 by  
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#c7           
,limitation ( au?ority = c]ta9 cig>s    
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! provisions ( ?is *apt] 
7except = section #ijg7;d77#c77 %all n  
apply to traditional l>ge & premium     
cig>s4  7,b7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9
 ?is *apt] %all be con/ru$ to grant !   
,secret>y au?ority to promulgate        
regulations on any matt] t involves     
traditional l>ge & premium cig>s4  7,c7 
,traditional l>ge & premium cig> def9$  
,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m       
traditional l>ge & premium cig>--  7i7  
means any roll ( tobacco t is wrapp$ 9  
#ajj-p]c5t leaf tobacco1 bun*$ )        
#ajj-p]c5t tobacco fill]1 conta9s no    
filt]1 tip or non-tobacco m\?piece1     
weighs at lea/ #f p\nds p] #a1jjj c\nt1 
&--  7,i7 has a #ajj-p]c5t leaf tobacco 
b9d] & is h& roll$2  7,,ii7 has a       
#ajj-p]c5t leaf tobacco b9d] & is made  
us+ human h&s to lay ! leaf tobacco     
wrapp] or b9d] onto only "o ma*9e t     

bun*es1 wraps1 & caps ea* individual    
cig>2 or  7,,iii7 has a homog5iz$       
tobacco leaf b9d] & is made 9 ! ,unit$  
,/ates us+ human h&s to lay ! #ajj-p]c5t
 leaf tobacco wrapp] onto only "o ma*9e 
t bun*es1 wraps1 & caps ea* individual  
cig>2 &  7ii7 does n include a cig>ette 
7z su* t]m is def9$ by section #ijj7c77 
or a little cig> 7z su* t]m is def9$ by 
section #ijj7aa774  4  7b7 ,con=m+      
am5dm5ts ,section #iai7;b7 ( ! ,f$]al   
,food1 ,drug1 & ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba     
,u4,s4,c4 #chgs7b77 is am5d$--  7#a7 9  
p>agraph 7#b77;,b77i77,,ii71 by ins]t+ 1
 b exclud+ traditional l>ge & premium   
cig>s 7z su* t]m is def9$ "u section    
#ija7;c77#c77 be=e ! p]iod2 &  7#b7 9   
p>agraph 7#e71 by ins]t+ subject to     
section #ija7;c77#c71 be=e if a us] fee4