Department of Veterans Affairs Policy for Medicinal Cannabis Use Act of 2018

Summary

Department of Veterans Affairs Policy for Medicinal Cannabis Use Act of 2018 This bill establishes the policy of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) on medical cannabis. Specifically, amongst other elements, the policy provides that veterans shall not be denied VA benefits by reason of cannabis use. 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. 14 November 2018

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

2. 14 November 2018

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 14 November 2018

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 14 November 2018

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 14 November 2018 · Download file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 14 November 2018

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Sponsors

• Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsvr00 · Standing

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