US HB3518 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Introduced on September 16 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-10-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 16 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-10-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Stop Civil Asset Forfeiture Funding for Marijuana Suppression Act of 2015 This bill prohibits the Department of Justice Assets Forfeiture Fund from being used for the Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA's) Domestic Cannabis Suppression/Eradication Program or any substantially similar program. No property may be transferred to a federal or state and local agency for purposes pertaining to such a program. The bill expresses the sense of Congress that the DEA's marijuana prohibition policy is an inappropriate use of resources.
Title
Stop Civil Asset Forfeiture Funding for Marijuana Suppression Act of 2015
Sponsors
Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA] | Rep. Justin Amash [R-MI] | Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA] | Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO] |
Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA] | Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-10-05 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
2015-09-16 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
2015-09-16 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Government trust funds
Law enforcement administration and funding
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Government trust funds
Law enforcement administration and funding
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3518/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr3518/BILLS-114hr3518ih.pdf |