US Congress House Bill 4498 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on April 28 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-05-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Legitimate Use of Medical Marijuana Act or the LUMMA - Transfers marijuana from schedule I to schedule II of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). Provides that in a state in which marijuana may be prescribed for medical use under state law, no provision of the CSA or of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act shall prohibit or otherwise restrict: (1) the prescription of marijuana for medical use; (2) an authorized patient from obtaining, possessing, transporting, or using marijuana for that individual's medical use; (3) an individual from obtaining, possessing, transporting, or manufacturing marijuana pursuant to an authorization under state law; (4) a pharmacy or other entity authorized under state law to distribute medical marijuana to an authorized patient for medical use from obtaining, possessing, or distributing marijuana for that purpose; or (5) an entity authorized by such state from producing, processing, or distributing marijuana for prescribed medical use.

Legitimate Use of Medicinal Marijuana Act

Rep. Morgan Griffith [R-VA]	Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]	Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]
Rep. James Moran [D-VA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-05-02	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2014-04-28	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/4498/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr4498/BILLS-113hr4498ih.pdf