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To prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from denying home loans for veterans who legally work in the marijuana industry on the basis of the nature of such work, and for other purposes.

USA116th CongressHR-5477| House 
| Updated: 1/28/2020
Katherine M. Clark

Katherine M. Clark

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (1)
Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)
Committees (6)
• Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee• Veterans' Affairs Committee• Health Subcommittee• Judiciary Committee• Economic Opportunity Subcommittee• Energy and Commerce Committee
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs from denying a veteran a home loan because the veteran works in the marijuana industry in a state where the industry is legal.
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Dec 18, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-3087
Introduced in Senate
Dec 18, 2019
Introduced in House
Dec 18, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Dec 19, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 14, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Jan 28, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • December 18, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-3087
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 18, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • December 18, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • December 19, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • January 14, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.


  • January 28, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • S 116-3087: A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from denying home loans for veterans who legally work in the marijuana industry on the basis of the nature of such work, and for other purposes.
Drug, alcohol, tobacco useDrug trafficking and controlled substancesGovernment lending and loan guaranteesHousing finance and home ownershipVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVeterans' loans, housing, homeless programs

To prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from denying home loans for veterans who legally work in the marijuana industry on the basis of the nature of such work, and for other purposes.

USA116th CongressHR-5477| House 
| Updated: 1/28/2020
This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs from denying a veteran a home loan because the veteran works in the marijuana industry in a state where the industry is legal.
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Timeline
Dec 18, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-3087
Introduced in Senate
Dec 18, 2019
Introduced in House
Dec 18, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Dec 19, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 14, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Jan 28, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • December 18, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-3087
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 18, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • December 18, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • December 19, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • January 14, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.


  • January 28, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Katherine M. Clark

Katherine M. Clark

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (1)
Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)
Committees (6)
• Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee• Veterans' Affairs Committee• Health Subcommittee• Judiciary Committee• Economic Opportunity Subcommittee• Energy and Commerce Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • S 116-3087: A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from denying home loans for veterans who legally work in the marijuana industry on the basis of the nature of such work, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Drug, alcohol, tobacco useDrug trafficking and controlled substancesGovernment lending and loan guaranteesHousing finance and home ownershipVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVeterans' loans, housing, homeless programs