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HOUSE 2012116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Respect States’ and Citizens’ Rights Act of 2019

Last Action
5/3/2019

Actions

  • 2019-05-03Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • 2019-04-02Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2019-04-01Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
  • 2019-04-01Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
  • 2019-04-01Introduced in House
  • 2019-04-01Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-04-01 (00)

Respect States' and Citizens' Rights Act of 2019

This bill declares that no provision of the Controlled Substances Act is intended to supersede or preempt a state law that pertains to marijuana.

Cosponsors (3)

  • Steve Cohen (D-TN)
  • Ed Perlmutter (D-CO)
  • Jason Crow (D-CO)

Subjects

  • Drug trafficking and controlled substances
  • Federal preemption
  • State and local government operations
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