HR 2020 · 115th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

To provide for the rescheduling of marijuana into schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act.

Introduced 2017-04-06· Sponsored by Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2017-04-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill directs the Drug Enforcement Administration to transfer marijuana from schedule I to schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act. (A schedule I controlled substance is a drug, substance, or chemical that: has a high potential for abuse; has no currently accepted medical use; and is subject to regulatory controls and administrative, civil, and criminal penalties under the Controlled Substances Act. A schedule III controlled substance is a drug, substance, or chemical that: has less potential for abuse than a schedule I or II substance; has a currently accepted medical use; and has low or moderate risk of dependence if abused.)…

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Cosponsors (3)

2 Democrats1 Republican