Stop Civil Asset Forfeiture Funding for Marijuana Suppression Act of 2015
Sponsored By: Representative Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]
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Summary
Stop Civil Asset Forfeiture Funding for Marijuana Suppression Act of 2015 This bill prohibits the Department of Justice Assets Forfeiture Fund from being used for the Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA's) Domestic Cannabis Suppression/Eradication Program or any substantially similar program. No property may be transferred to a federal or state and local agency for purposes pertaining to such a program. The bill expresses the sense of Congress that the DEA's marijuana prohibition policy is an inappropriate use of resources.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]
CA • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Amash, Justin [R-MI-3]
MI • R
Sponsored 9/16/2015
SAM FARR
CA • D
Sponsored 9/28/2015
Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2]
CO • D
Sponsored 9/30/2015
Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8]
VA • D
Sponsored 10/8/2015
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
OR • D
Sponsored 10/20/2015
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
TN • D
Sponsored 11/2/2015
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
WI • D
Sponsored 11/2/2015
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