VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2018
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 16, 2018)
VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2018
This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to conduct and support research on the efficacy and safety of certain forms of cannabis and cannabis delivery for veterans enrolled in the VA health care system diagnosed with conditions such as chronic pain or post-traumatic stress disorder.
Collected data shall be preserved in a manner that facilitates further research.
What just happenedMay 18, 2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 533.
Who’s behind it
- Reported in HouseMay 18, 2018
- Introduced in HouseApr 16, 2018
- May 18, 2018CalendarsH12410
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 533.
- May 18, 2018CommitteeH12200
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-690.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - May 18, 2018Committee5000
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-690.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - May 8, 2018Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - May 8, 2018Committee
Subcommittee on Health Discharged.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - May 8, 2018Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Apr 16, 2018Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Apr 16, 2018IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Apr 16, 2018IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 16, 2018IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House