HR 5014 · 114th Congress · Native Americans

Tribal Marijuana Sovereignty Act of 2016

Introduced 2016-04-20· Sponsored by Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.(2016-05-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Tribal Marijuana Sovereignty Act of 2016 This bill prohibits consideration of an entity's authorization under federal, state, or tribal law to produce, purchase, or possess marijuana when: (1) allocating, distributing, or determining eligibility for, federal benefits; or (2) determining eligibility for or compliance with a contract, grant, or agreement under which such activities would otherwise be disqualifying. The bill applies to an Indian tribe's, a member of a tribe's, or a tribal entity's authorization to conduct such activities on land owned by the tribe, held in trust for the tribe, or conveyed to an Alaska Native Corporation.…

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Cosponsors (4)

3 Democrats1 Republican