US SB2237 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Independent 1)
Status: Introduced on November 4 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-11-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 4 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-11-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2015 This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to remove marijuana and tetrahydrocannabinols from the list of Schedule I (high abuse potential, no accepted medical use, and severe safety concerns) controlled substances. However, the bill prohibits shipping or transporting marijuana interstate or from any foreign country into a U.S. jurisdiction in which its possession, use, or sale is prohibited. Additionally, the bill amends the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to eliminate marijuana as a controlled substance under such Act.
Title
Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2015
Sponsors
| Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-11-04 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/2237/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s2237/BILLS-114s2237is.pdf |
