1. Short title This Act may be cited as the FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017 . 2. Date for application of Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to deemed tobacco products Section 901(b) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 387a(b) ) is amended— (1) by striking This chapter shall apply and inserting the following: (1) In general This chapter shall apply ; and (2) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (2) Deemed tobacco products For each tobacco product deemed subject to the requirements of this chapter pursuant to paragraph (1), each reference in sections 905(j) and 910(a)— (A) to February 15, 2007 , shall be considered to be a reference to the effective date of the regulation under which a tobacco product is deemed subject to the requirements of this chapter pursuant to section 901(b) ; and (B) to 21 months after the date of enactment of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act , shall be considered to be a reference to the later of— (i) 21 months after the date of enactment of the FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017