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Introduced
04/30/2021
04/30/2021
In Committee
07/26/2021
07/26/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct and support research on the efficacy and safety of medicinal cannabis, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Veterans CARE Act, directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to conduct and support research on the efficacy and safety of various forms of cannabis, including different strains and methods of delivery, on the health outcomes of veterans diagnosed with chronic pain, post-traumatic stress disorder, and other conditions. The bill requires the VA to develop a plan for implementing this research, issue requests for proposals, and submit periodic reports to Congress on the progress of the research over a five-year period. The research must be conducted in accordance with applicable regulations and include a mechanism for preserving the collected data to facilitate further research.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 07/26/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/2932/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr2932/BILLS-117hr2932ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr2932/BILLS-117hr2932ih.pdf.pdf |
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