HR 601 · 116th Congress · Health

Medical Cannabis Research Act of 2019

Introduced 2019-01-16· Sponsored by Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.(2019-03-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medical Cannabis Research Act of 2019 This bill establishes a new, separate registration process for manufacturers of cannabis for research. As a part of this process, the Drug Enforcement Administration must annually assess whether there is an adequate and uninterrupted supply of research cannabis and register additional manufacturers. The bill also authorizes health care providers of the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide information to veterans regarding participation in federally approved cannabis clinical trials.…

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Cosponsors (12)

8 Democrats4 Republicans
Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]FL
Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-20]CA
Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4]CO
Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]CO
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52]CA
Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]FL
Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13]FL
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]ME
Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]OH
Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]PA
Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13]IL
Rep. Cunningham, Joe [D-SC-1]SC