HB 2757 Pennsylvania House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

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.
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Sep 2026
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Introduced Sep 1, 2026 Last action Sep 1, 2026
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