H.R.5034 - Comprehensive Alcohol Regulatory Effectiveness (CARE) Act of 2010

To support State based alcohol regulation, to clarify evidentiary rules for alcohol matters, to ensure the collection of all alcohol taxes, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To support State based alcohol regulation, to clarify evidentiary rules for alcohol matters, to ensure the collection of all alcohol taxes, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Comprehensive Alcohol Regulatory Effectiveness (CARE) Act of 2010 as introduced.

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09/27/10
Hearing on H.R.5034 – contact your...

...House Judiciary Committee will hold hearings on H.R. 5034, known to some as the “Wholesaler Protection Act,” on Wednesday, September 2...

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04/17/10
RE: H.R.5034

Wine Spectator magazine has raised the red flag after obtaining a draft copy of a bill, HR 5034, introduced in the House of representati...

Source: Examiner.com
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04/15/10
An End to Wine Direct Shipping?

Members of Congress yesterday introduced a bill (HR 5034) that could end direct shipping of wine and other forms of alcohol in the Unite...

Source: Wine Spectator
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03/30/11
You have put me in here a cub, but...

... a.k.a. the CARE Act (short for "Comprehensive Alcohol Regulatory Effectiveness (CARE) Act of 2010"), and this web page looks to descr...

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01/02/11
Fermentation: The Daily Wine Blog:...

Last year's battle in Congress over H.R. 5034 was a preview to what is coming in 2011. Look for this legislation to be re-introduced this...

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12/30/10
And the winner is...

Indeed, WVVI's '08 Pinot and '09 Riesling is world class, but the threat of the HR 5034 proposal in Congress, which would prohibit sales ...

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12/30/10
Field Notes from a Wine Life – Doi...

Over the course of this year, I felt like many wine enthusiasts, myself included, gave lip service focus to HR 5034 without really unders...

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12/28/10
Legal Libations: This year in alco...

HR 5034 will continue to make headlines in the coming year. It is largely promoted and paid for by the beer and wine distributors, to gra...

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12/27/10
The Year in Craft Beer: top 10 of ...

The other is HR 5034. The bill is largely thought to have implications for beer even though the discussion primarily references the wine ...

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12/27/10
Wine Retailers Appeal to SCOTUS fo...

If SCOTUS grants cert to the wine retailers petitioning for this case, the Supreme Court's insight will be particularly interesting in li...

Source: On Reserve
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12/27/10
Will Napa Valley Cabernet Be Saved...

If you think the uproar over the proposed federal law (HR 5034) to give alcohol wholesalers hyper control over the American wine marketpl...

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12/22/10
Wine Lessons Learned from the Tea ...

HR 5034 is a well-chronicled would-be affront to consumer access to wine, as prepared by the National Beer Wholesalers Association, in a ...

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12/21/10
Madison Beer Review: Want Some of ...

As currently drafted, H.R. 5034 would amount to an abandonment of Congressional authority over interstate commerce in alcohol beverages. ...

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