An Act designating rye whiskey as the official State spirit of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
This bill designates rye whiskey as the official state spirit of Pennsylvania, recognizing its long history in the region since the late 1700s. It highlights how rye whiskey served as an economic stabilizer and form of currency on the frontier, while also noting its role in the Whiskey Rebellion. The legislation aims to support local agriculture by encouraging greater rye cultivation and promotes economic growth through manufacturing jobs, distribution, and tourism.
Bill status
in committee
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Introduction
Sep 2026
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Sep 1, 2026
Last action Sep 1, 2026
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Sep 1, 2026
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Liquor Control
1 primary · 13 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Heather Boyd
DDemocratic
Co
Ben Sanchez
DDemocratic
Co
Charity Krupa
RRepublican
Co
Dan Deasy
DDemocratic
Co
Jill Cooper
RRepublican
Co
John Inglis
DDemocratic
Co
Jonathan Fritz
RRepublican
Co
Leanne Krueger
DDemocratic
Co
Marci Mustello
RRepublican
Co
Marla Brown
RRepublican
Co
Paul Takac
DDemocratic
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