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Burger was "in general agreement with Mr. Justice Rehnquist's dissent" but penned a separate dissent to emphasize that "a litigant may only assert his own constitutional rights or immunities." He felt that the indirect economic injury to Whitener and other vendors introduced "a new concept of constitutional standing to which I cannot subscribe."
 
=== Subsequent ===
As a result of ''Craig v. Boren'' and ''Reed v. Reed'' Congress later passed the National Minimum Drinking Age Act which penalized states 10% of their alloted Federal highway funds if they had a minimum drinking age below 21. This act was upheld as constitutional by the Supreme Court in ''[[South Dakota v. Dole]]''.
 
== See also ==