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S.683: Compassionate Access, Research Expansion, and Respect States Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced March 10, 2015
- Latest Major Action March 10, 2015
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
19 (15 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 3 Republicans)
When this bill was on the Most Viewed List on Congress.gov
| Week Ending | Rank |
|---|---|
| April 19, 2015 | 8th |
| April 12, 2015 | 6th |
Bill Summary
Compassionate Access, Research Expansion, and Respect States Act of 2015 or the CARERS Act of 2015 Amends the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) to provide that control and enforcement provisions of such Act relating to marijuana shall not apply to any person acting in compliance with state law relating to the production, possession, distribution, dispensation, administration, laboratory testing, or delivery of medical marijuana. Transfers...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 10, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1385-1386)
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| March 10, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Cory Booker (D-N.J.) |