Monthly Archives: September 2011

From the Cigar Rights of America website: SENATE BILL - Help Exempt Premium Cigars From FDA Regulation! SENATE BILL (S. 1461) - Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2011 Congress is listening! We now have S. 1461, the companion bill to H.R. 1639 in the U.S. Senate (we have 45 co-sponsors for HR 1639 -- critical legislation to protect small business retail cigar shop owners from FDA regulation). We need your [...]

From the Cigar Rights of America Website: HOUSE BILL (H.R. 1639) - Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act Whereas on April 26, 2010, December 20, 2010, and July 7, 2011 the U.S. Food & Drug Administration publicly posted their intent to regulate cigars in the Federal Register, it is incumbent upon the cigar enthusiasts of the United States to voice their opposition to any proposed new regulation of premium/traditional cigars by the [...]