Alcohol legislation in the United States
Jan 1, 2023
The primary Federal law controlling alcohol policy is the 21st Amendment, which repealed federal restrictions. It also gives individual U.S. States control over the following:
- Whether to allow the sale of alcohol in the U.S. State
- Whether to enable importing alcohol into the U.S. State
- How to distribute alcohol throughout the State
- Possession of alcohol in the U.S. State
The map below shows alcohol legislation in the United States.
