To amend the Controlled Substances Act to make marijuana accessible for use by qualified marijuana researchers for medical purposes, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
Introduced on Jul 17, 2019
This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on July 17, 2019. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Smucker Cosponsors Medical Marijuana Research Act”
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Rep. Lloyd Smucker [R-PA11]
(Co-sponsor)
on Jan 8, 2020
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Jul 17, 2019
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Jan 15, 2020
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Considered by Health
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H.R. 3797 is a bill in the United States Congress.
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