S. 683: Compassionate Access, Research Expansion, and Respect States Act of 2015

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Introduced:

Mar 10, 2015

Status:

Referred to Committee on Mar 10, 2015

This bill was assigned to a congressional committee on March 10, 2015, which will consider it before possibly sending it on to the House or Senate as a whole.

Sponsor:

Cory Booker

Junior Senator from New Jersey

Democrat

Text:

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Last Updated: Mar 10, 2015
Length: 10 pages

Prognosis:

0% chance of being enacted (details)

About the bill

Full Title

A bill to extend the principle of federalism to State drug policy, provide access to medical marijuana, and enable research into the medicinal properties of marijuana.

The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.

Summary

There aren’t many issues that would unite Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ), one of the most progressive Democrat senators from one of the bluest states, and Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), one of the most libertarian Republican senators from one of the reddest states. But they’ve teamed up for S. 683, the CARERS (Compassionate Access, Research Expansion and Respect States ...

History

Mar 10, 2015		Introduced This is the first step in the legislative process. Read Text »
		Reported by Committee
		Passed Senate
		Passed House
		Signed by the President

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