Department of Veterans Affairs Policy for Medicinal Cannabis Use Act of 2019

Summary

Department of Veterans Affairs Policy for Medicinal Cannabis Use Act of 2019 This bill establishes the policy of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) on medical cannabis. Among other elements, the policy provides that veterans may not be denied VA benefits by reason of cannabis use. Additionally, VA medical providers may discuss cannabis use as part of comprehensive care planning, and clinicians shall follow federal laws and regulations relating to medicinal cannabis.

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Timeline

1. 10 May 2019

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 10 May 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 10 May 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 11 June 2019

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 10 May 2019 · Download file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

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Sponsors

• Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13] · D · Sponsor
• · hsvr00 · Standing

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