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- H.R.2087
H.R.2087: States' Rights to Medical Marijuana Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced May 4, 2005
- Latest Major Action May 13, 2005
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
37 (35 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
States' Rights to Medical Marijuana Act - Transfers marijuana from schedule I to schedule II of the Controlled Substances Act. Provides that the Controlled Substances Act and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act shall not, in a state in which marijuana may legally be prescribed or recommended by a physician for medical use, prohibit or otherwise restrict: (1) a physician from prescribing or recommending marijuana for medical use; (2) an...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| May 4, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Barney Frank (D-Mass.) |