House Bill 5634
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Medical Cannabis Research Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 26, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
5634
Congress
115
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Medical Cannabis Research Act of 2018
This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to establish a new, separate registration process for manufacturers of cannabis for research.
The Drug Enforcement Administration must assess whether there is an adequate and uninterrupted supply of research cannabis and register additional manufacturers.
April 26, 2018
09/13/2018
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
05/22/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
04/26/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
04/26/2018
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
04/26/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:39:47 PM