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- H.R.1983
H.R.1983: States' Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 25, 2011
- Latest Major Action June 3, 2011
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (21 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
States' Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), within six months of enactment of this Act, to submit to the Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) a recommendation on the listing of marijuana within the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) and to recommend listing it as other than a Schedule I or Schedule II substance. Requires the Administrator of DEA, within 12...
(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 25, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Barney Frank (D-Mass.) |