03.03.10 - 0 comments

Representative Markey (CO) Latest Cosponsors on Small Brewer Excise Tax Reduction Legislation

Colorado Representative Markey is the latest to support small brewers; co-sponsor HR 4278.  

03.03.10 - 0 comments

Representative McDermott (WA) Latest Cosponsors on Small Brewer Excise Tax Reduction

Washington Representative McDermott latest to cosponsor bill to help small brewers. 

02.25.10 - 0 comments

Excise Tax Legislation Progresses, Needs Your Help

The current small brewers graduated excise Tax reduction bill, HR4278, that has dropped in the House of Representatives recently needs co-sponsors. Please contact your State Representatives. 

02.11.10 - 0 comments

Snow Day in DC: House Small Brewers Caucus Meeting Postponed

Wintery Blast in Washington D.C. postpones Small Brewers Caucus Meeting. 

12.11.09 - 0 comments

Graduated Excise Tax Reduction Legislation Introduced

The Brewers Association supports H.R. 4278, a bill to create a graduated beer excise tax rate of $3.50 and $16 for America's small brewers. 

11.05.09 - 0 comments

New Federal Reporting Requirement for Brewers

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration ("FDA") recently implemented the Reportable Food Registry ("RFR"). 

08.27.09 - 0 comments

Congress Considers Federal Excise Tax Increase

Small brewers are facing an imminent and extremely serious threat to their businesses.  

08.27.09 - 0 comments

Small Brewer Tax Rate Reduction Legislation Introduced

Companion bills HR 836 and S 1058, the Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act of 2009, have been introduced 

08.27.09 - 0 comments

TTB Budget Funding Proposal

As released, the President's proposed Fiscal Year 2010 Budget contained provisions authorizing 

06.03.09 - 0 comments

June Capitol Hill Reception

The BA's annual Congressional beer and food pairing reception, Celebrating American Craft Beer, was held June 2.