119-s-4303In Committee

ENDS Chinese Vapes Act of 2026

Sponsored by Cotton, Tom (Republican-AR) · Senate · Introduced Apr 15, 2026

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Plain-English Summary (AI-assisted)

This bill would amend federal tariff law to increase civil penalties for companies that illegally import vaping devices (electronic nicotine delivery systems) into the United States, either through fraud or negligence. The penalties would increase for repeat violations, creating stronger financial consequences for violations.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

Legislative Status Timeline

Introduced

Apr 15, 2026

In Committee

Apr 15, 2026

Passed House

Pending

Passed Senate

Pending

Presidential Action

Pending

Sponsor

C

Cotton, Tom

Independent · AR

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