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HR 1443 102th Congress House

To require health warnings to be included in alcoholic beverage advertisements, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 3, 1991 See on congress.gov
Health AdvertisingAlcoholAlcoholic beveragesAlcoholism
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It never became law before the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Apr 8, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
Apr 8, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Mar 14, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 14, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 8, 1991

Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Declares it to be an unfair or deceptive act or practice under the Federal Trade Commission Act to advertise or cause to be advertised through magazines, newspapers, brochures, promotional displays, radio or television broadcasting (including cable broadcasting) any alcoholic beverage unless the advertising includes one of specified warnings.

Makes the Secretary of Health and Human Services responsible for establishing and maintaining toll free numbers referred to in some of the warnings.

Sets forth requirements for the warnings, including rotating between the warnings.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 3
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jun 10, 1992
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Oct 3, 1991
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · May 15, 1991
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Mar 21, 1991
BEREUTER, DOUGLAS
· Mar 14, 1991
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