US Congress House Bill 127 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-5)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Removes restrictions on, and creates new protections for, conduct and activities related to medical marijuana that are authorized by state law. Among other things, the bill does the following: eliminates regulatory controls and administrative, civil, and criminal penalties under the Controlled Substances Act for producing, possessing, distributing, dispensing, administering, testing, recommending, or delivering medical marijuana in compliance with state law; establishes a new, separate registration process to facilitate medical marijuana research; and authorizes health care providers employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs to make recommendations to veterans regarding participation in state marijuana programs.

CARERS Act of 2019 Compassionate Access, Research Expansion, and Respect States Act of 2019

Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Don Young [R-AK]	Rep. Matt Gaetz [R-FL]	Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]
Rep. David Joyce [R-OH]	Rep. Thomas Massie [R-KY]	Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]	Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]
Rep. Drew Ferguson [R-GA]	Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]	Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]	Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]
Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA]	Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-01	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2019-01-25	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2019-01-03	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
2019-01-03	House	Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Veterans' Affairs, 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.
2019-01-03	House	Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Veterans' Affairs, 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.
2019-01-03	House	Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Veterans' Affairs, 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.
2019-01-03	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/127/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr127/BILLS-116hr127ih.pdf