United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4779 (114th)
CBD Oil Act of 2016
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
Discovery layer
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
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
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
17 March 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 March 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 March 2016
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
1 April 2016
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 17 March 2016 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 March 2016
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 March 2016
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 17 March 2016
Sponsors
- Jason Chaffetz · R · Sponsor
- Raul Labrador · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
- WM. CLAY · D · Sponsor
- F. SENSENBRENNER · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] · R · Sponsor
- WALTER JONES · R · Cosponsor
- Gerald Connolly · D · Cosponsor
- David Loebsack · D · Cosponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
- · hsif00 · Standing
Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4779
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4779
- us · 114-hr-4779 · source updated 12 August 2025