To establish a Commission on the Federal Regulation of Cannabis to study a prompt and plausible pathway to the Federal regulation of cannabis, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires findings Congress finds the following: Cannabis was federally legal in the United States until 1937, requires purpose The President and Congress shall prepare the Federal Government for an inevitable and prompt end to Federal marihuana prohibition by establishing a commission to advise on the development of a, and requires commission establishment and membership. It relies on compliance mandates, product standards, delegation of rulemaking, and definition changes. The main policy areas are Healthcare Consumers, Agriculture, Environment, and Education.
Who Benefits and How
The main beneficiaries are the people, organizations, or agencies identified in the bill's substantive provisions.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Cannabis businesses, researchers, or patients affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires findings Congress finds the following: Cannabis was federally legal in the United States until 1937.
- Requires purpose The President and Congress shall prepare the Federal Government for an inevitable and prompt end to Federal marihuana prohibition by establishing a commission to advise on the development of a...
- Requires commission establishment and membership.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires findings Congress finds the following: Cannabis was federally legal in the United States until 1937, requires purpose The President and Congress shall prepare the Federal Government for an inevitable and prompt end to Federal marihuana prohibition by establishing a commission to advise on the development of a, and requires commission establishment and membership.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare Consumers, Agriculture, Environment, Education
Primary Purpose
The bill requires findings Congress finds the following: Cannabis was federally legal in the United States until 1937, requires purpose The President and Congress shall prepare the Federal Government for an inevitable and prompt end to Federal marihuana prohibition by establishing a commission to advise on the development of a, and requires commission establishment and membership.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Cannabis businesses, researchers, or patients affected by the bill
- Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill
- Tribal governments and members affected by the bill
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Joyce of Ohio (for himself and Mr. Jeffries) introduced …
Stakeholder Effects
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Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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