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Thursday, 11/17/2022 5:31:08 AM

Thursday, November 17, 2022 5:31:08 AM

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Save Banking Act up by End of Year!!!!

Cannabis Legislation passed Unanimous both Houses !!

What’s next: The legislation also sets up ongoing discussion on the Safe Banking Act, a bipartisan bill that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has said he wants to pass before this Congress ends.

Passage of the medical research bill by unanimous consent signals that perceptions about marijuana are changing. While expanded research is arguably the most conservative action Congress could take on marijuana, it is something that would have been unthinkable a decade ago. The bill came close to passing in September, but was held up by Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas). Cornyn lifted the hold earlier this week.

“After working on the issue of cannabis reform for decades, finally the dam is starting to break,” Blumenauer told POLITICO in a statement. “At a time when more than 155 million Americans reside where adult-use of cannabis is legal at the state or local level and there are four million registered medical marijuana users with many more likely to self-medicate, it is essential that we are able to fully study the impacts of cannabis use.

What’s next: The legislation also sets up ongoing discussion on the Safe Banking Act, a bipartisan bill that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has said he wants to pass before this Congress ends.