Volstead Act
The National Prohibition Act, known informally as the Volstead Act, was an act of the 66th United States Congress designed to execute the 18th Amendment which established the prohibition of alcoholic drinks. Wikipedia
Originally published: October 28, 1919
Effective: October 28, 1919 and January 17, 1920
Enacted by: the 66th United States Congress
Nicknames: Volstead Act
Other short titles: War Prohibition Act
Public law: Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 66–66