The Evolution of Marijuana as a Controlled Substance and the Federal-State Policy Gap
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- HR 2642113th Congress
Agricultural Act of 2014
Feb 7, 2014 · Became Public Law No: 113-79.
- HR 83113th Congress
Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015
Dec 16, 2014 · Became Public Law No: 113-235.
- HR 1538114th Congress
CARERS Act of 2015
Apr 21, 2015 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
- HR 2029114th Congress
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016
Dec 18, 2015 · Became Public Law No: 114-113.
- HR 2076114th Congress
Marijuana Businesses Access to Banking Act of 2015
Jun 1, 2015 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
- HR 22114th Congress
FAST Act
Dec 4, 2015 · Became Public Law No: 114-94.
- HR 639114th Congress
Improving Regulatory Transparency for New Medical Therapies Act
Nov 25, 2015 · Became Public Law No: 114-89.
- S 1726114th Congress
Marijuana Businesses Access to Banking Act of 2015
Jul 9, 2015 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- S 683114th Congress
Compassionate Access, Research Expansion, and Respect States Act of 2015
Mar 10, 2015 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1385-1386)
- HR 1625115th Congress
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018
Mar 23, 2018 · Became Public Law No: 115-141.
- HR 2215115th Congress
SAFE Act of 2017
Sep 21, 2017 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
- HR 244115th Congress
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017
May 5, 2017 · Signed by President.
- HR 2115th Congress
Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018
Dec 20, 2018 · Became Public Law No: 115-334.
- S 1152115th Congress
SAFE Banking Act
Jun 8, 2017 · Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-81.
- HJRES 31116th Congress
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019
Feb 15, 2019 · Became Public Law No: 116-6.
- HR 1118116th Congress
Small Business Tax Equity Act of 2019
Feb 8, 2019 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- HR 1119116th Congress
Responsibly Addressing the Marijuana Policy Gap Act of 2019
Mar 14, 2019 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- HR 1120116th Congress
Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act
Mar 22, 2019 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- HR 1158116th Congress
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
Dec 20, 2019 · Became Public Law No: 116-93.
- HR 127116th Congress
CARERS Act of 2019
Feb 1, 2019 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- HR 133116th Congress
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
Dec 27, 2020 · Became Public Law No: 116-260.
- HR 1595116th Congress
SAFE Banking Act of 2019
Sep 26, 2019 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- HR 1647116th Congress
Veterans Equal Access Act
Mar 12, 2020 · Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 11.
- HR 2191116th Congress
Veterans Cannabis Use for Safe Healing Act
Apr 30, 2019 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- HR 3884116th Congress
MORE Act of 2020
Dec 7, 2020 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- HR 420116th Congress
Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act
Feb 8, 2019 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
- HR 4378116th Congress
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Health Extenders Act of 2019
Sep 27, 2019 · Became Public Law No: 116-59.
- HR 601116th Congress
Medical Cannabis Research Act of 2019
Mar 4, 2019 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- HR 6201116th Congress
Families First Coronavirus Response Act
Mar 19, 2020 · Engrossment Correction
- HR 8337116th Congress
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act
Oct 1, 2020 · Became Public Law No: 116-159.
- S 1200116th Congress
SAFE Banking Act of 2019
Apr 11, 2019 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- S 420116th Congress
Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act
Feb 7, 2019 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- S 421116th Congress
Responsibly Addressing the Marijuana Policy Gap Act of 2019
Feb 7, 2019 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- S 422116th Congress
Small Business Tax Equity Act of 2019
Feb 7, 2019 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- HR 1996117th Congress
SAFE Banking Act of 2021
Apr 20, 2021 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- HR 2471117th Congress
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022
Mar 15, 2022 · Became Public Law No: 117-103.
- HR 2588117th Congress
Veterans Medical Marijuana Safe Harbor Act
Oct 19, 2021 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- HR 2916117th Congress
VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2021
Nov 4, 2021 · Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 11.
- HR 2932117th Congress
Veterans CARE Act
Jul 26, 2021 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- HR 3105117th Congress
Common Sense Cannabis Reform for Veterans, Small Businesses, and Medical Professionals Act
Nov 9, 2021 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- HR 3601117th Congress
Fully Informed Veteran Act of 2021
Nov 1, 2022 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- HR 3617117th Congress
Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act
Apr 4, 2022 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- HR 3684117th Congress
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Aug 4, 2022 · Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-741.
- HR 430117th Congress
Veterans Cannabis Use for Safe Healing Act
Mar 16, 2021 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- HR 4350117th Congress
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
Mar 1, 2022 · Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 144.
- HR 4505117th Congress
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022
Jul 28, 2021 · Rule H. Res. 567 passed House.
- HR 4521117th Congress
United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021
May 5, 2022 · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- HR 5657117th Congress
Medical Marijuana Research Act
Apr 5, 2022 · Received in the Senate.
- HR 6645117th Congress
Hemp Advancement Act of 2022
Nov 1, 2022 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- S 1005117th Congress
HEMP Act of 2021
Mar 25, 2021 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.