H.R.8454: Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced July 21, 2022
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 2, 2022

Bill Versions

Bill Summary

Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act This act establishes a new, separate registration process to facilitate research on marijuana. Specifically, the act directs the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to follow specified procedures to register (1) practitioners to conduct marijuana research, and (2) manufacturers to supply marijuana for the research. The act allows certain registered entities (including institutions of...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 2 statements associated with H.R.8454.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Nov. 29, 2022
Presented to President.
Nov. 17, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov. 16, 2022

Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

Nov. 16, 2022

Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6746-6747)

July 27, 2022
Received in the Senate.
July 27, 2022
Received in the Senate, read twice.
July 26, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 325 - 95 (Roll no. 392).
July 26, 2022
Considered as unfinished business.
July 26, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules.
July 26, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
July 26, 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.
July 26, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8454.
July 26, 2022
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
July 26, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 325 - 95 (Roll no. 392). (text: CR H7120-7122)
July 26, 2022
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7145-7146)
July 26, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7120-7124)
July 21, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
July 21, 2022

Introduced in the House by Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.)

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