To prohibit the use of Federal funds from preventing a State from implementing their own laws with respect to psilocybin.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To prohibit the use of Federal funds from preventing a State from implementing their own laws with respect to psilocybin., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting research institutions and space-sector operators. The main policy domain is Science & Space.
Who Benefits and How
research institutions and space-sector operators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, research institutions and space-sector operators may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H15DCF7B4ED9640AB91F18D442A2614A0: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Validating Independence for State Initiatives on Organic Natural Substances Act of 2023 or the VISIONS Act of 2023.
- Section H08D44A0D944241D691EFC9580FE4FBF2: 2. Prohibition on the use of Federal funds with respect to psilocybin No Federal funds may be used to prevent any State or unit of local government from...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To prohibit the use of Federal funds from preventing a State from implementing their own laws with respect to psilocybin., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting research institutions and space-sector operators.
Key Policy Areas
Science & Space
Primary Purpose
This bill, To prohibit the use of Federal funds from preventing a State from implementing their own laws with respect to psilocybin., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting research institutions and space-sector operators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- research institutions and space-sector operators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- research institutions and space-sector operators
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Robert Garcia of California (for himself and Mr. Blumenauer) …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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