Alcohol Justice

We support state and federal increases in alcohol taxes and fees.

Big Alcohol produces, sells, and promotes products that cause harm and incur costs – to both government and its citizens. Appropriately taxing alcohol at state and federal levels will help reduce related harm and provide needed funds. 

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Charge for Harm uses alcohol tax revenue to help pay for the direct government cost of alcohol-related harm.


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Read about the cost of alcohol-related harm in the U.S. and how taxes and fees can mitigate harm.

San Francisco Charge for Harm Campaign

Our 2010 San Francisco Charge for Harm mitigation fee passed the Board of Supervisors, but fell to a mayoral veto.

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Legislation

See whether your state has pending legislation on alcohol taxes.

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Tell Congress: Raise the Federal Beer Excise Tax!

The value of Federal beer excise taxes has dropped 43% since they were last raised in 1991; meanwhile, government’s cost for alcohol-related harm continues to climb.

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Tax Calculator

Find out how much revenue your state would gain through an alcohol excise tax increase.

USE THE TAX CALCULATOR

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Watch: Why Charge for Harm?

Charge for harm uses alcohol tax revenue to help pay for the direct goverment cost of alcohol-related harm.

  MORE ALCOHOL JUSTICE VIDEOS
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Publications
Read about the cost of alcohol-related harm in the U.S., and how taxes and fees can mitigate harm.
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San Francisco Charge for Harm Campaign

Our 2010 San Francisco Charge for Harm mitigation fee passed the Board of Supervisors, but fell to a mayoral veto.

READ ABOUT THE CAMPAIGN

Legislation

See whether your state has pending legislation on alcohol taxes.

VIEW LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY

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