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The Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act is legislation that was introduced in the 115 and 116th U.S. Congresses to remove cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act and to establish a Marijuana Opportunity Trust Fund. The legislation was sponsored by U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer, minority leader at the time, and Representative Hakeem Jeffries.[1]

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Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act

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The Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act is legislation that was introduced in the 115 and 116th U.S. Congresses to remove cannabis from the Controlled...

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Cannabis in the United States

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Substances Act (CSA) of 1970, cannabis containing over 0.3% THC by dry weight (legal term marijuana) is considered to have "no accepted medical use" and a high...

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Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act

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to deschedule cannabis, similar to his 2018 Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act. Sources told Politico and other media that a draft of the bill would...

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Timeline of cannabis laws in the United States

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Controlled Substances Act, where they had been listed as Schedule I drugs since the CSA's inception in 1970. 2022: The Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research...

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Medical cannabis in the United States

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2022). "Congress Keeps Ban On D.C. Marijuana Sales While Failing To Act On Cannabis Banking And Expungements". Marijuana Moment. Retrieved January 10, 2023...

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Chuck Schumer

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formally introduced the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act. On July 14, 2021, Schumer, along with Senators Ron Wyden and Cory Booker, released for...

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Cannabis in Puerto Rico

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19, 1932, Puerto Rico enacted Act 12, "An Act to Punish the Planting, Importation, Purchase, and Sale of Marijuana, and for Other Purposes" (Spanish:...

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Removal of cannabis from Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act

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included the Marijuana Justice Act, the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act, the Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act, the Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition...

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Cannabis in the United States Virgin Islands

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Care Act. The amendment would allow anyone to obtain a license to purchase cannabis from a licensed dispensary. Expungement of non-violent marijuana convictions...

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Michael Bennet

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in its analysis of marijuana. Bennet cosponsored the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act in 2018 and the Marijuana Justice Act in 2019, a pair of bills...

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Cannabis on American Indian reservations

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legalization, which was further explored as the states of Washington and Colorado legalized marijuana. A clarifying memo in December 2014 stated that the federal...

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Cannabis in Guam

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use since 2015 and legal for recreational use since April 2019. Guam was the first United States Territory to legalize medical marijuana, passing via a...

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Cannabis in the Northern Mariana Islands

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and tax marijuana, but the measure ultimately failed.[why?] The CNMI Cannabis Act of 2018 was introduced to the Commonwealth Legislature in 2017, and...

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Controlled Substances Act

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Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 established the National Commission on Marijuana and Drug Abuse—known as the Shafer Commission...

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List of 2019 United States cannabis reform proposals

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hemp Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act, would deschedule cannabis, cosponsored by Chuck Schumer SAFE Banking Act, moved out of committee and placed...

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Bob Barr

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the opportunity to oust one of the federal drug war's most vocal proponents (Barr), and ran TV ads criticizing Barr's opposition to medical marijuana during...

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Drug liberalization

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Trudeau, and the Liberal Party of Canada campaigned on a promise to legalize marijuana. The Cannabis Act was passed on 19 June 2018, which made marijuana legal...

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Political positions of Elizabeth Warren

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cosponsor of the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act, Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act, and Marijuana Justice Act. She also introduced...

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2010 California Proposition 19

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various marijuana-related activities, allowed local governments to regulate these activities, permitted local governments to impose and collect marijuana-related...

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Jerry Nadler

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of a Green New Deal. Nadler introduced the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act in July 2019 to legalize cannabis at the federal...

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Cannabis in American Samoa

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imprisonment and a mandatory $5000 fine. The 2001 American Samoa Drug Threat Assessment produced by the National Drug Intelligence Center notes that marijuana is...

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Cannabis in Australia

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authors list (link) Manager, Web (18 April 2013). "Marijuana and Other Illegal Drugs". www.parliament.act.gov.au. Archived from the original on 21 November...

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War on drugs

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drugs and end the opioid epidemic. On December 4, 2020, during the Trump administration, the House of Representatives passed the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment...

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Tim Walz

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"Minnesota's Governor Wants People To Sign A Marijuana Petition Asking Lawmakers To Put Legalization On His Desk". Marijuana Moment. Archived from the original...

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