[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 171 (Wednesday, October 18, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Page S5092]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 1353. Mr. SCHUMER (for Mr. Durbin (for himself and Ms. Murkowski)) 
submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 1092 
proposed by Mrs. Murray (for herself and Ms. Collins) to the bill H.R. 
4366, making appropriations for military construction, the Department 
of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2024, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on 
the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place in title VII of division B, insert 
     the following:
       Sec. __. (a) In addition to the annual amount of user fees 
     authorized to be assessed and collected under section 919(c) 
     of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 
     387s(c)) and made available for purposes of carrying out the 
     Food and Drug Administration's tobacco regulation activities 
     under chapter IX of such Act (21 U.S.C. 387 et seq.), 
     notwithstanding section 919(c)(2)(B) of such Act (21 U.S.C. 
     387s(c)(2)(B)), of the amounts made available to the Food and 
     Drug Administration under this Act, not less than $8,000,000 
     shall be used by the Commissioner of Food and Drugs for such 
     tobacco regulation activities, including to enhance 
     regulatory reviews of, and enforcement actions with respect 
     to, electronic nicotine delivery systems.
       (b) Of the unobligated balances previously made available 
     from prior Appropriations Acts under the heading ``Farm 
     Service Agency-- Agricultural Credit Insurance Fund Program 
     Account'', $8,000,000 are hereby rescinded.

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