To authorize Department of Veterans Affairs health care providers to provide recommendations and opinions to veterans regarding participation in State marijuana programs.
USA115th CongressHR-1820| House
| Updated: 3/31/2017
Earl Blumenauer
Democratic Representative
Oregon
Cosponsors (30)
Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Don Young (Republican)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Tom McClintock (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Dana Rohrabacher (Republican)Thomas A. Garrett (Republican)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Thomas Massie (Republican)Walter B. Jones (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Justin Amash (Libertarian)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Ryan A. Costello (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Beto O'Rourke (Democratic)Jared Polis (Democratic)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)
Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Veterans Equal Access Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to authorize VA health care providers to: (1) provide veterans with recommendations and opinions regarding participation in their state's marijuana programs, and (2) complete forms reflecting such recommendations and opinions.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Armed Forces and National Security
Alternative treatmentsDepartment of Veterans AffairsDrug, alcohol, tobacco useDrug trafficking and controlled substancesGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHealth information and medical recordsHealth personnelVeterans' medical care
To authorize Department of Veterans Affairs health care providers to provide recommendations and opinions to veterans regarding participation in State marijuana programs.
USA115th CongressHR-1820| House
| Updated: 3/31/2017
Veterans Equal Access Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to authorize VA health care providers to: (1) provide veterans with recommendations and opinions regarding participation in their state's marijuana programs, and (2) complete forms reflecting such recommendations and opinions.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Earl Blumenauer
Democratic Representative
Oregon
Cosponsors (30)
Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Don Young (Republican)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Tom McClintock (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Dana Rohrabacher (Republican)Thomas A. Garrett (Republican)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Thomas Massie (Republican)Walter B. Jones (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Justin Amash (Libertarian)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Ryan A. Costello (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Beto O'Rourke (Democratic)Jared Polis (Democratic)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)
Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee
Armed Forces and National Security
Related Bills
- S 115-780: A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to reduce the gap between Federal and State marijuana policy, and for other purposes.
- S 115-1374: A bill to extend the principle of federalism to State drug policy, provide access to medical marijuana, and enable research into the medicinal properties of marijuana.
- HR 115-1824: To amend the Controlled Substances Act to reduce the gap between Federal and State marijuana policy, and for other purposes.
- HR 115-2920: To extend the principle of federalism to State drug policy, provide access to medical marijuana, and enable research into the medicinal properties of marijuana.
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Alternative treatmentsDepartment of Veterans AffairsDrug, alcohol, tobacco useDrug trafficking and controlled substancesGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHealth information and medical recordsHealth personnelVeterans' medical care