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Veterans CARE Act

USA117th CongressHR-2932| House 
| Updated: 7/26/2021
Mariannette Miller-Meeks

Mariannette Miller-Meeks

Republican Representative

Iowa

Cosponsors (2)
Nancy Mace (Republican)Peter Meijer (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Veterans Cannabis Analysis, Research, and Effectiveness Act or the Veterans CARE Act 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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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-5682
Care for Veterans Act of 2020
Apr 30, 2021
Introduced in House
Apr 30, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jul 26, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-5682
    Care for Veterans Act of 2020


  • April 30, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • April 30, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • July 26, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Armed Forces and National Security

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

Veterans CARE Act

USA117th CongressHR-2932| House 
| Updated: 7/26/2021
Veterans Cannabis Analysis, Research, and Effectiveness Act or the Veterans CARE Act 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

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-5682
Care for Veterans Act of 2020
Apr 30, 2021
Introduced in House
Apr 30, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jul 26, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-5682
    Care for Veterans Act of 2020


  • April 30, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • April 30, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • July 26, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mariannette Miller-Meeks

Mariannette Miller-Meeks

Republican Representative

Iowa

Cosponsors (2)
Nancy Mace (Republican)Peter Meijer (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, 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