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S. 2796 (115th)

VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2018

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Introduced

7 May 2018

Last action

7 May 2018 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Sponsors

Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK], Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]

Subjects

Healthcare, Defence

Source updated

14 January 2026

Healthcare · Defence

Summary

VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2018 This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to conduct and support research on the efficacy and safety of certain forms of cannabis and cannabis delivery for veterans enrolled in the VA health care system diagnosed with conditions such as chronic pain or post-traumatic stress disorder. Collected data shall be preserved in a manner that facilitates further research.

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Timeline

  1. 7 May 2018

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 May 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

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