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H.R. 5634 (115th)

Medical Cannabis Research Act of 2018

reportedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

26 April 2018

Last action

13 September 2018 · Reported

Status

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5], Rep. Taylor, Scott [R-VA-2], Thomas Garrett, Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14], Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4], Karen Handel, Carlos Curbelo, Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2], Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Sanford, Mark [R-SC-1], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48], Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6], Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46], Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2], Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3], Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Kihuen, Ruben J. [D-NV-4], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8], Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16], Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6], Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6], Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

11 August 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Medical Cannabis Research Act of 2018 This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to establish a new, separate registration process for manufacturers of cannabis for research. The Drug Enforcement Administration must assess whether there is an adequate and uninterrupted supply of research cannabis and register additional manufacturers.

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Timeline

  1. 26 April 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 April 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 April 2018

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  4. 26 April 2018

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Veterans' Affairs, 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

  5. 22 May 2018

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

  6. 13 September 2018

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

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