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Introduced
06/23/2022
06/23/2022
In Committee
06/23/2022
06/23/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To authorize Department of Veterans Affairs health care providers to provide recommendations and opinions to veterans regarding participation in State marijuana pro- grams.
AI Summary
This bill, the Veterans Equal Access Act, would authorize Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare providers to provide recommendations and opinions to veterans regarding their participation in state-level marijuana programs. Specifically, the bill would allow VA healthcare providers to recommend and complete forms related to veterans' participation in state marijuana programs, regardless of any other provision of law. The term "state" is defined broadly to include the various states, territories, and federally recognized Native American tribes.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (25)
Earl Blumenauer (D)*,
Don Beyer (D),
Steve Cohen (D),
Lou Correa (D),
Peter DeFazio (D),
Matt Gaetz (R),
Ruben Gallego (D),
Dave Joyce (R),
Kaiali'i Kahele (D),
Barbara Lee (D),
Nancy Mace (R),
Brian Mast (R),
Betty McCollum (D),
Jim McGovern (D),
Peter Meijer (R),
Marie Newman (D),
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),
Jimmy Panetta (D),
Ed Perlmutter (D),
Scott Peters (D),
Bill Posey (R),
Michael San Nicolas (D),
Mary Gay Scanlon (D),
Marilyn Strickland (D),
Dina Titus (D),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (on 06/23/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8197/all-info | 06/24/2022 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr8197/BILLS-117hr8197ih.pdf | 07/04/2022 |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr8197/BILLS-117hr8197ih.pdf.pdf | 07/04/2022 |
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