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H.R.5657: Medical Marijuana Research Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Oct. 21, 2021
- Latest Major Action April 5, 2022
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (7 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Engrossed in House - April 4, 2022
- Introduced in House - Oct. 21, 2021
Bill Summary
Medical Marijuana Research Act This bill establishes a new, separate registration process to facilitate medical marijuana research. Specifically, it directs the Drug Enforcement Administration to register (1) practitioners to conduct medical marijuana research, and (2) manufacturers and distributors to supply marijuana for such research. Additionally, the Department of Health and Human Services must continue to produce marijuana through the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| April 5, 2022 |
Received in the Senate.
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| April 4, 2022 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 343 - 75 (Roll no. 108).
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| April 4, 2022 |
Considered as unfinished business.
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| April 4, 2022 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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| April 4, 2022 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 343 - 75 (Roll no. 108). (text: CR H4136-4138)
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| April 4, 2022 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4144-4145)
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| April 4, 2022 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4136-4140)
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| April 4, 2022 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| April 4, 2022 |
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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| April 4, 2022 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5657.
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| April 4, 2022 |
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| Oct. 22, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Oct. 21, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| Oct. 21, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) |