United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2997 (95th)
Marihuana Law Reform Act
Introduced
2 February 1977
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Status
Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
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Summary
Marihuana Law Reform Act - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to provide that the possession of specified amounts of marihuana for private use, or the distribution or transfer of such amounts without profit for private use, shall not be a crime against the United States. Subjects an individual to a civil penalty of not more than $100 for public possession of less than one ounce of marihuana if such possession is not with the intent to transfer or sell such marihuana for profit.
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summary · EN · 2 February 1977
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/2997
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/2997