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H.R. 4779 (114th)

CBD Oil Act of 2016

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Introduced

17 March 2016

Last action

1 April 2016 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Sponsors

Jason Chaffetz, Raul Labrador, Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], WM. CLAY, F. SENSENBRENNER, Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], WALTER JONES, Gerald Connolly, David Loebsack

Subjects

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Source updated

12 August 2025

Summary

CBD Oil Act of 2016 This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to bar the federal prosecution of an individual who produces, distributes, or uses CBD oil for medical research or medical purposes in compliance with state law. The term "CBD oil" means a marijuana extract that is composed of a nonpsychoactive proportion of tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol under state law.

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Timeline

  1. 17 March 2016

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 March 2016

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 March 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 March 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 18 March 2016

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  6. 1 April 2016

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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