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To amend the Webb-Kenyon Act to allow any State, territory, or possession of the United States to bring an action in Federal court to enjoin violations of that Act or to enforce the laws of such…

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To amend the Webb-Kenyon Act to allow any State, territory, or possession of the United States to bring an action in Federal court to enjoin violations of that Act or to enforce the laws of such State, territory, or possession with respect to such violations.

Introduced: March 13, 1997 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 25, 1997
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 5, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.
Mar 13, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 13, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Webb-Kenyon Act and the Liquor Law Repeal and Enforcement Act to allow any State, the District of Columbia, or a U.S. territory or possession to bring an action in U.S. district court to enjoin the shipment or transportation of liquor in violation of such Act, or to enforce their laws with respect to such transportation.

What's happening now September 25, 1997

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2 Republican 2
D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Oct 9, 1997
 R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Jul 10, 1997
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · May 21, 1997
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · May 21, 1997
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1063: To amend the Webb-Kenyon Act to allow any State, territory, or possession of the United States to bring an action in Federal court to enjoin violations of that Act or to enforce the laws of such State, territory, or possession with respect to such violations.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1063/
MLA
"H.R. 1063: To amend the Webb-Kenyon Act to allow any State, territory, or possession of the United States to bring an action in Federal court to enjoin violations of that Act or to enforce the laws of such State, territory, or possession with respect to such violations.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1063/.
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H.R. 1063, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1063/.
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