Report to Congress on the Prevention and Reduction of Underage Drinking 2024

This report provides guidance to decision-makers about how to identify and select the intervention(s) that will best serve their state or community, as required by the STOP Act.1 The STOP Act also requires the Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Prevention of Underage Drinking (ICCPUD) to include in the report measures of states’ use of best practices in preventing and reducing underage drinking.

This report provides guidance to decision-makers about how to identify and select the intervention(s) that will best serve their state or community, as required by the STOP Act.1 The STOP Act also requires the Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Prevention of Underage Drinking (ICCPUD) to include in the report measures of states’ use of best practices in preventing and reducing underage drinking.

This report provide guidance to decision-makers about how to identify and select the intervention(s) that will best serve their state or community, as required by the STOP Act. The STOP Act also requires that the Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Prevention of Underage Drinking include in the report measures of states’ use
of best practices in preventing underage drinking.

The 2022 Report to Congress on the Prevention and Reduction of Underage Drinking (2022 RTC) focuses on underage alcohol use, as required by the Sober Truth on Preventing Underage Drinking Act (the “STOP Act”).

This fact sheet is to inform parents how to effectively talk to their young adult about the risks of underage drinking.