Congress’ Delegation Of E-Cigarette Regulation Was Proper, High Court Told

Mealey's (April 29, 2021, 1:18 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services and their respective secretaries urge the U.S. Supreme Court in an April 28 brief to deny a petition challenging the agencies’ deeming of e-cigarettes as regulated tobacco products, arguing that Congress did not violate the nondelegation doctrine by authorizing the HHS secretary and FDA to deem tobacco products because the underlying legislation contains “intelligible principles” guiding any such action....