COHOL, TOBACCO, MARIJUANA, FIREARMS AND EXPLO-
SIVES.— 
(1) REDESIGNATION.—The Bureau of Alcohol, 
Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is hereby re-
named the ‘‘Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Marijuana, 
Firearms and Explosives’’. 
(2) REFERENCES.—Any reference to the Bu-
reau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives 
in any law, regulation, map, document, record, or 
other paper of the United States shall be deemed to 
be a reference to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, 
Marijuana, Firearms and Explosives. 
(c) REDESIGNATION
OF ALCOHOL
AND TOBACCO 
TAX AND TRADE BUREAU AS ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, AND 
MARIJUANA TAX AND TRADE BUREAU.— 
(1) REDESIGNATION.—The Alcohol and To-
bacco Tax and Trade Bureau is hereby renamed the 
‘‘Alcohol, Tobacco, and Marijuana Tax and Trade 
Bureau’’. 
(2) REFERENCES.—Any reference to the Alco-
hol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau in any law, 
regulation, map, document, record, or other paper of 
the United States shall be deemed to be a reference 
to the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Marijuana Tax and 
Trade Bureau. 
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SEC. 223. UNFAIR ADVERTISING PRACTICES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—It shall be unlawful for any per-
son engaged in the business of importing marijuana into 
the United States, or cultivating, producing, manufac-
turing, packaging, or warehousing marijuana, or pur-
chasing marijuana for resale at wholesale, directly or indi-
rectly or through an affiliate, to publish or disseminate 
or cause to be published or disseminated by radio broad-
cast, or in any newspaper, periodical or other publication 
or by any sign or outdoor advertisement or any other 
printed or graphic matter, any advertisement of mari-
juana, if such advertisement is in, or is calculated to in-
duce sales in, interstate or foreign commerce, or is dis-
seminated by mail, unless such advertisement is in con-
formity with such regulations, to be prescribed by the Sec-
retary of the Treasury, or the Secretary’s delegate (re-
ferred to in this section as the ‘‘Secretary’’), as will— 
(1) prevent deception of the consumer with re-
spect to the products advertised and as will prohibit, 
irrespective of falsity, such statements relating to 
manufacturing processes, analyses, guaranties, and 
scientific or irrelevant matters as the Secretary finds 
to be likely to mislead the consumer; 
(2) provide the consumer with adequate infor-
mation as to the identity and quality of the products 
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advertised, the characteristics thereof, and the per-
son responsible for the advertisement; 
(3) prohibit statements that are disparaging of 
a competitor’s products or are false, misleading, ob-
scene, or indecent; and 
(4) prevent statements inconsistent with any 
statement on the labeling of the products advertised. 
(b) NONAPPLICATION TO PUBLISHERS AND BROAD-
CASTERS.—The prohibitions of this section and regula-
tions thereunder shall not apply to the publisher of any 
newspaper, periodical, or other publication, or radio broad-
caster, unless such publisher or radio broadcaster is en-
gaged in the business of importing marijuana into the 
United States, or cultivating, producing, manufacturing, 
packaging, or warehousing marijuana, or purchasing 
marijuana for resale at wholesale, directly or indirectly or 
through an affiliate. 
SEC. 224. COMPTROLLER GENERAL REVIEW OF LAWS AND 
REGULATIONS. 
The Comptroller General shall conduct a review of 
Federal laws, regulations, and policies to determine if any 
changes in them are desirable in the light of the purposes 
and provisions of this Act. Not later than 2 years after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller 
General shall make to Congress and the relevant agencies 
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such recommendations relating to the results of that re-
view as the Comptroller General deems appropriate. 
Æ 
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