United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2656 (99th)
Alcoholic Beverage Labeling Act Amendment
Introduced
4 June 1985
Last action
11 June 1985 · Referred
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Sponsors
Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10], Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1]
Subjects
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Source updated
3 June 2026
Summary
Alcoholic Beverage Labeling Act Amendment - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require a beverage consisting of more than 24 percent alcohol by volume to have specified health and legal purchase age warnings on its label or in its advertising. States that such requirement: (1) shall not preclude any additional State requirements; and (2) shall not apply to a beverage if other comparable Federal law is in effect.
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Timeline
4 June 1985
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
4 June 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 June 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 June 1985
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Source: Committee
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 4 June 1985
Sponsors
- Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-bill/2656
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/hr/2656
- us · 99-hr-2656 · source updated 3 June 2026