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H.R. 5613 (102nd)

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require ingredient labeling for malt beverages, wine, and distilled spirits, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

9 July 1992

Last action

24 July 1992 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3], Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2], Rep. Bacchus, Jim [D-FL-11], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7], Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1], Rep. Fawell, Harris W. [R-IL-13], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

Summary

Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to deem a malt beverage, wine, or distilled spirit mislabeled unless it bears a label disclosing: (1) the alcoholic content; (2) the number of drinks (defining "drink" as .6 ounces of alcohol); (3) its ingredients and calories; (4) the common name of each ingredient, including additives; and (5) a toll-free number for help with a drinking problem. Authorizes appropriations for the toll-free number.

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Timeline

  1. 9 July 1992

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 July 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 July 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 July 1992

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

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