This bill decriminalizes marijuana. Specifically, it removes marijuana from the list of scheduled substances under the Controlled Substances Act and eliminates criminal penalties for an individual who manufactures, distributes, or possesses marijuana.

2023年1月27日 · This bill moves marijuana to a lower schedule of the Controlled Substances Act. Specifically, it directs the Drug Enforcement Administration to transfer marijuana from schedule I to schedule III.

2020年11月25日 · Congress classified marijuana as a Schedule I controlled substance when it enacted the CSA, meaning that marijuana is subject to the most stringent level of federal control. Congress’s decision to place marijuana in Schedule I reflects a legislative finding that marijuana has a high potential for abuse, no

2023年11月15日 · associated with providing financial services to marijuana businesses operating in compliance with state laws. In September 2023, the Senate Banking Committee favorably reported one such bill—S. 2860, the Secure And Fair Enforcement Regulation Banking Act of 2023 (SAFER Banking Act). A similar bill,

2024年5月2日 · past-month marijuana use gradually increased from 6.1% in 2008 to 15.0% in 2022—a time frame during which a majority of states repealed state criminal prohibitions on marijuana and allowed for its recreational and/or medical use. The rate of past-month marijuana use among youth (ages 12-17) has fluctuated during this time—it was 7.0%

2024年9月16日 · marijuana would continue to be prohibited even if it were moved from Schedule I to Schedule III. One exception to the general classification of cannabis and its derivatives as marijuana is hemp. The 2018 farm bill (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018; P.L. 115-334) established a definition of hemp (7 U.S.C.

(1) C ANNABIS.—The term “cannabis” means either marijuana or cannabis as defined under the State law authorizing the sale or use of cannabis in which the individual or entity is located.

2024年5月1日 · marijuana excludes (1) products that meet the legal definition of hemp and (2) the mature stalks of the cannabis plant; the sterilized seeds of the plant; and fibers, oils, and other products made from the stalks and seeds. Marijuana is a Schedule I …

2024年5月7日 · The 2018 Farm Bill (P.L. 115-334): Summary and Side-by-Side Comparison Congressional Research Service marijuana is excluded from the statutory definition of marijuana. The law creates a new hemp program under USDA oversight and makes hemp an eligible crop under the federal crop insurance program. The enacted 2018 farm bill also

2024年5月14日 · most cannabis, including hemp, was legally classified as marijuana regardless of THC content, making it subject to regulation under the CSA. In December 2018, Congress enacted the 2018 farm bill, which amended the CSA to provide that hemp that meets the foregoing legal definition is not a controlled substance.