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H.R. 5549

Medical Marijuana Research Act of 2016

Medical Marijuana Research Act of 2016

This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to:

  • modify requirements regarding the production of marijuana through the National Institute on Drug Abuse Drug Supply Program;
  • establish, with respect to marijuana research, a new federal registration process that is separate from the process for research involving other schedule I drugs;
  • establish a process for registering persons to manufacture or distribute marijuana for medical research purposes; and
  • modify other requirements related to marijuana research and production.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1](R-MD)Sponsor
5 cosponsors3 D2 R
5cosponsors2committees6actions11subjects
  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

    Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
  2. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Judiciary Committee
  3. IntroReferralH11100-A

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  4. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  5. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  6. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Medical Marijuana Research Act of 2016 — Informed