HR 1587 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Marijuana Data Collection Act

Latest action · Apr 8, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMar 7, 2019
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Marijuana Data Collection Act

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services, in coordination with the Department of Justice, the Department of Labor, and relevant state agencies, to enter into an arrangement with the National Academy of Sciences in order to study the effects of marijuana legalization in states for medicinal or non-medicinal use.

Cosponsors 31

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 7, 2019 to Jan 30, 2020; 23 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYAlexandria Ocasio-CortezOriginalMar 7, 2019
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalMar 7, 2019
D-MNBetty McCollumOriginalMar 7, 2019
D-FLCharlie CristOriginalMar 7, 2019
D-FLDarren SotoOriginalMar 7, 2019
D-CODiana DeGetteOriginalMar 7, 2019
D-NVDina TitusOriginalMar 7, 2019
R-AKDon YoungOriginalMar 7, 2019
D-OREarl BlumenauerOriginalMar 7, 2019
D-COEd PerlmutterOriginalMar 7, 2019
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalMar 7, 2019
D-CAJ. Luis CorreaOriginalMar 7, 2019
D-MDJamie RaskinOriginalMar 7, 2019
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyOriginalMar 7, 2019
D-WIMark PocanOriginalMar 7, 2019
R-FLMatt GaetzOriginalMar 7, 2019
D-ORPeter A. DeFazioOriginalMar 7, 2019
D-CARo KhannaOriginalMar 7, 2019
D-CASalud O. CarbajalOriginalMar 7, 2019
D-NYSean Patrick MaloneyOriginalMar 7, 2019
D-MASeth MoultonOriginalMar 7, 2019
D-TNSteve CohenOriginalMar 7, 2019
D-WASuzan K. DelBeneOriginalMar 7, 2019
D-NYNydia M. VelázquezMar 8, 2019
D-ILMike QuigleyMar 13, 2019
D-WADenny HeckMar 25, 2019
R-OHDavid P. JoyceApr 25, 2019
D-COJason CrowJun 3, 2019
D-CAZoe LofgrenAug 16, 2019
D-CATed LieuOct 4, 2019
D-NVSteven HorsfordJan 30, 2020

Committees 3

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Mar 7, 2019
Health Subcommittee
Referred Mar 8, 2019
HouseJudiciary Committee
Referred Mar 7, 2019
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
Referred Apr 8, 2019
HouseEducation and Workforce Committee
Referred Mar 7, 2019

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 8, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  2. Mar 8, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  3. Mar 7, 2019Introduced in House
  4. Mar 7, 2019Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Education and Labor, 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.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: The United State Constitution including Article 1, Section 8.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 165, no. 41, March 7, 2019, page H2585.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 6495Marijuana Data Collection ActReintroduction ofOct 1, 2018

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to enter into a 10-year arrangement with the National Academy of Sciences to conduct and update biennially a study on the effects of State legalized marijuana programs, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Marijuana Data Collection Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 7, 2019Introduced in House

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