United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 912 (106th)
Medical Use of Marijuana Act
Introduced
2 March 1999
Last action
16 March 1999 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Sponsors
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-15], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
3 June 2026
Summary
Medical Use of Marijuana Act - Moves marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule II of the Controlled Substances Act. Declares that, in a State in which marijuana may be prescribed or recommended by a physician for medical use, no provision of the Controlled Substances Act or the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) shall restrict: (1) the prescription or recommendation of marijuana by a physician for medical use; (2) an individual from obtaining and using marijuana from a prescription or recommendation by a physician for medical use by that individual; (3) a pharmacy from obtaining and holding marijuana for that use; or (4) an entity established by a State from producing and distributing marijuana for that purpose. Requires the National Institute of Drug Abuse to make marijuana available for an investigational new drug study under specified provisions of the FDCA.
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Timeline
2 March 1999
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
2 March 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 March 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 March 1999
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 2 March 1999 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House (PDF)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/912
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/912
- us · 106-hr-912 · source updated 3 June 2026