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The following is an archive of all comments that Legacy has submitted to federal agencies. We have listed all the comments related to menthol at the top, then organized the rest by federal agency and date to facilitate access.

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Menthol

  • Legacy Comments on Advanced Notice of Potential Rule Making (ANPRM) Regarding Menthol - 11/22/2013
  • Submission of Scientific Articles Regarding Menthol in Cigarettes 7/9/2013
  • Updated Menthol Data 1/28/2011
  • Legacy Response to Compass Lexecon Report on Menthol Contraband 1/28/2011
  • The Impact of the Use of Menthol in Cigarettes on the Public Health Comments 11/19/2010
  • Menthol Report Subcommittee of Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee Public Comments 9/17/2010
  • Legacy FDA Submission on Menthol 7/26/2010  
  • Menthol Marketing to Youth and Minorities Group Comments 7/26/2010
  • FDA Testimony by Dr. Cheryl Healton 03/31/2010
  • Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act 09/24/2009

US Federal Agency (in alphabetical order):

Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB)

  • Comments on proposed regulations by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau regarding the increase in tax rates on certain tobacco products 05/29/2009

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

  • National Adult Tobacco Survey Comments 6/7/12
  • 2013 and 2015 National Youth Risk Behavior Surveys 4/30/12
  • National Adult Tobacco Survey Comments 03/12/2012
  • National Youth Tobacco Survey Comments 10/21/2011
  • The revision of the Well-Integrated Screening and Evaluation for Women Across the Nation (WISEWOMAN) Reporting System 12/11/2009

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

  • Comments to CMS Urging Tobacco Measures Be Included in Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) 6/25/2013

Department of Defense (DOD)

  • Comments to Uniform Formulary Beneficiary Advisory Panel on TRICARE Beneficiary FDA-Approved Cessation Medications 6/18/2013
  • Proposed Rule Regarding the Smoking Cessation Program Under TRICARE 11/21/2011

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

  • Group Letter to HHS Secretary Sebelius on Deeming Regulation - 6/4/14
  • Group Letter to OMB Director Burwell on Deeming Regulation - 6/4/14
  • Group Letter to Secretary Sebelius Re Comprehensive Cessation Benefit - 2/19/2014
  • Essential Health Benefits in the Affordable Care Act and Tobacco Cessation 12/26/12
  • Request for Information. Input into the Scientific Strategic Plan for the proposed National Institute of Substance Abuse and Addiction Disorders 5/11/12 
  • Head Start Tobacco Control Initiative 12/22/2011
  • The Healthy People 2010 objectives relating to tobacco use in order to inform the development of objectives for Healthy People 2020 4/09/2009
  • The Healthy People 2020 Draft Objectives relating to tobacco use 12/11/2009

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

  • Smokefree Policies for Multiunit Housing 11/5/2012

Department of Transportation (DOT)

  • Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Smoking of Electronic Cigarettes on Aircraft 11/14/2011

Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

  • Supporting the FTC proposal to rescind its guidance regarding the current cigarette testing method for low yield cigarettes 09/05/2008

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

  • Joint Letter to FDA Retarding Tobacco Product Standards - 3/27/2014
  • Legacy Comments on Advanced Notice of Potential Rule Making (ANPRM) Regarding Menthol - 11/22/2013
  • Letter to FDA Opposing an Extension of ANPRM Comment Period - 8/23/2013
  • Comments on TPSAC Meeting Regarding Modified Risk Tobacco Products (MRTP) 8/1/2013
  • Comments on TPSAC Meeting on Risk Communication 8/21/2013
  • Possible Role of Independent Third Parties in Industry-Sponsored Tobacco Research 7/10/2013
  • Comments on the Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee Modified Risk Tobacco Product Application Process 4/23/13
  • Comments on Changing Smokeless Tobacco Warning Labels 4/1/13
  • Comments in Response to Submissions of Other Parties on Demonstrating Substantial Equivalence for Tobacco Products 1/28/13
  • Comments on Guidance Regarding Testing for Harmful and Potentially Harmful Constituents 6/4/12
  • Comments on Guidance for Industry on Modified Risk Tobacco Product Applications Under Section 911 6/4/12
  • List of Harmful Constituents Comments 02/13/2012
  • Regulations Restricting the Sale and Distribution of Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco to Protect Children and Adolescents 1/31/2012
  • Non-Face-to-Face Sale and Distribution of Tobacco Products 1/19/2012
  • Applications of Premarket Review of New Tobacco Products 12/27/2011
  • Demonstrating the Substantial Equivalence of a New Tobacco Product: Responses to Frequently Asked Questions 11/8/2011
  • FDA's Draft Guidance for Industry on the Submission of Warning Plans for Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco Products 11/8/2011
  • Harmful Constituents Comments 10/11/2011
  • The Marketing of Certain Tobacco Products as Modified Risk Tobacco Products 9/22/2011
  • Updated Menthol Data 1/28/2011
  • Legacy Response to Compass Lexecon Report on Menthol Contraband 1/28/2011
  • Proposed Rule Requiring the Display of Health Warnings on Cigarette Packages and in Cigarette Advertisements 1/11/2011 
  • The Impact of the Use of Menthol in Cigarettes on the Public Health Comments 11/19/2010
  • Dissolvable Tobacco Comments and Attachments 9/20/2010
  • Menthol Report Subcommittee of Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee Public Comments 9/17/2010
  • Smokeless Tobacco Warning Label Guidance Comments 8/5/2010 
  • Legacy FDA Submission on Menthol 7/26/2010 
  • Menthol Marketing to Youth and Minorities Group Comments 7/26/2010 
  • Joint Comments on Outdoor Advertising Restrictions 7/19/10
  • Legacy Presentation to FDA on Menthol Marketing to Youth and Minorities 6/30/2010 
  • Graphic Cigarette Warning Labels 4/21/2010 
  • FDA Testimony by Dr. Cheryl Healton 03/31/2010
  • Joint Descriptor Letter 2/19/2010
  • Extension of the Information Collection Period re the Ban on Flavored Cigarettes 12/22/2009
  • Support for the Draft Guidance for Industry: Listing of Ingredients in Tobacco Products 11/6/2009
  • Support for the FDA Transparency Task Force 8/24/2009
  • Draft Comments Guidance Ingredient Discolsure 11/5/2009 
  • Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act 9/24/2009
  • Recommendations for Label Descriptors “light,” “low,” and “mild” 9/10/2009 
  • Including tobacco in the ORWH Research Agenda 2/20/2009

National Quality Forum 

  • Comments to National Quality Forum Urging Adoption of Three Joint Commission Tobacco Control Measures 10/29/2013

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

  • Comments Functional Integration of Addiction Research within NIH 12/20/2012
  • Legacy Comments on Hispanic Community Health Study 5/21/2014

Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

  • Experimental Study on the Public Display of Lists of Harmful and Potentially Harmful Tobacco Constituents 6/7/2012
  • Comments Supporting the NCI Quitline Program 7/1/2009
  • NEXT Generational Longitudinal Study 10/28/2009
  • Tobacco product establishment registration and submission of certain health information 9/9/2009

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

  • 2013 National Survey on Drug Use and Health 6/7/12
  • 2012 National Survey on Drug Use and Health Questionnaire Field Test 4/30/12
  • On SAMHSA’s emphasis on women’s services 8/25/2009
  • SAMHSA’s Proposed Data Collection: 2010 National Mental Health Services Survey 9/4/2009
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