[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3368 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3368

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act to prohibit the provision of funds 
 made available to carry out that Act in any State that allows income 
   deductions for controlled substances, including medical marijuana.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             July 10, 2012

  Mr. Roberts introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
   referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act to prohibit the provision of funds 
 made available to carry out that Act in any State that allows income 
   deductions for controlled substances, including medical marijuana.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. PROHIBITION ON ASSISTANCE IN STATES ALLOWING INCOME 
              DEDUCTIONS FOR CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES.

    Section 5 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2014) is 
amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(o) Prohibition on Assistance in States Allowing Income 
Deductions for Controlled Substances.--None of the funds made available 
to carry out this Act may be provided to households in any State that 
allows income deductions for controlled substances prohibited by 
Federal law as specified by schedule I of section 202(c) of the 
Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 812(c)), including medical 
marijuana.''.
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