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H.R. 2843 (IH) - Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act
- Category
- Bills and Statutes
- Collection
- Congressional Bills
- SuDoc Class Number
- Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/6:
- Congress Number
- 116th Congress
- Congress Session
- 1st Session
- Last Action Date Listed
- May 20, 2019
- Action
- Mr. Jeffries (for himself, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Norton, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Cohen, Miss Rice of New York, Mr. Cárdenas, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Espaillat, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Rush, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Gabbard, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Hastings, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Perlmutter, Mr. Trone, Mr. Lowenthal, Ms. Haaland, Mr. Raskin, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Mr. Crist, Mr. Neguse, Mr. Correa, Mr. Engel, Mr. Soto, Mr. Grijalva, and Mr. Ted Lieu of California) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Natural Resources, Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Small Business, 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
- Bill Number
- H.R. 2843
- Bill Version
- Introduced in House (IH)
- Short Title
- Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act
- Full Title
- To decriminalize marijuana, and for other purposes.
- Sponsors
- Hakeem S. Jeffries(NY)
- Cosponsors
- Barbara Lee (CA); Earl Blumenauer (OR); Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC); Janice D. Schakowsky (IL); Steve Cohen (TN); Kathleen M. Rice (NY); Tony Cardenas (CA); Jared Huffman (CA); Adriano Espaillat (NY); Yvette D. Clarke (NY); Bobby L. Rush (IL); Mark Pocan (WI); Tulsi Gabbard (HI); Rashida Tlaib (MI); Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (GA); Alcee L. Hastings (FL); Jose E. Serrano (NY); Ed Perlmutter (CO); David J. Trone (MD); Alan S. Lowenthal (CA); Debra A. Haaland (NM); Jamie Raskin (MD); Pramila Jayapal (WA); James P. McGovern (MA); Katherine M. Clark (MA); Charlie Crist (FL); Joe Neguse (CO); J. Luis Correa (CA); Eliot L. Engel (NY); Darren Soto (FL); Raul M. Grijalva (AZ); Ted Lieu (CA)
- Committees
- Committee on Agriculture (Standing), Committee on Energy and Commerce (Standing), Committee on Natural Resources (Standing), Committee on the Judiciary (Standing), Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (Standing), Committee on Small Business (Standing)
- United States Code References
- 15 U.S.C. 632, 636
and
637
16 U.S.C. 559b, 559b, 559c and 559d
18 U.S.C. 2516
21 U.S.C. 801, 802, 812, 841, 842, 843, 859, 860, 863, 886 and 960