US HB493 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-2)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits the Department of Justice from prosecuting marijuana-related conduct that is authorized by state law, subject to specified exceptions.
Title
Sensible Enforcement of Cannabis Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Don Young [R-AK] | Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV] |
| Rep. Matt Gaetz [R-FL] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA] | Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR] |
| Rep. Katie Hill [D-CA] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Elaine Luria [D-VA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-11 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
| 2019-01-11 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2019-01-11 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E36) |
| 2019-01-11 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
State and local government operations
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
State and local government operations
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/493/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr493/BILLS-116hr493ih.pdf |
