Title 27 — Intoxicating LiquorsRelease 119-73
§217 Report to Congress
Title 27 › Chapter CHAPTER 8— - FEDERAL ALCOHOL ADMINISTRATION ACT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LABELING › § 217
Summary
Following the 24-month period after November 18, 1988, if the Secretary, after investigating with the Surgeon General, finds scientific reasons to change the statement in section 215(a), the Secretary must promptly tell Congress and recommend amendments that are appropriate and in the public interest.
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Title 27, §217
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If, after appropriate investigation and consultation with the Surgeon General carried out after the expiration of the 24-month period following November 18, 1988, the Secretary finds that available scientific information would justify a change in, addition to, or deletion of the statement, or any part thereof, set forth in section 215(a) of this title, the Secretary shall promptly report such information to the Congress together with specific recommendations for such amendments to this subchapter as the Secretary determines to be appropriate and in the public interest.
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27 U.S.C. § 217
Title 27 — Intoxicating Liquors
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73