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To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct and support research on the efficacy and safety of medicinal cannabis, and for other purposes.

USA116th CongressHR-747| House 
| Updated: 1/24/2019
David P. Roe

David P. Roe

Republican Representative

Tennessee

Cosponsors (1)
Andy Barr (Republican)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill requires 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 and 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
Jan 24, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 24, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • January 24, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 24, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Armed Forces and National Security

Alternative treatmentsCongressional oversightDrug trafficking and controlled substancesHealth information and medical recordsMedical researchMental healthNeurological disordersVeterans' medical care

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct and support research on the efficacy and safety of medicinal cannabis, and for other purposes.

USA116th CongressHR-747| House 
| Updated: 1/24/2019
This bill requires 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 and 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
Jan 24, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 24, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • January 24, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 24, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
David P. Roe

David P. Roe

Republican Representative

Tennessee

Cosponsors (1)
Andy Barr (Republican)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Alternative treatmentsCongressional oversightDrug trafficking and controlled substancesHealth information and medical recordsMedical researchMental healthNeurological disordersVeterans' medical care