Department of Veterans Affairs Policy for Medicinal Cannabis Use Act of 2018
Sponsored By: Representative Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]
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Summary
Department of Veterans Affairs Policy for Medicinal Cannabis Use Act of 2018 This bill establishes the policy of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) on medical cannabis. Specifically, amongst other elements, the policy provides that veterans shall not be denied VA benefits by reason of cannabis use. VA medical providers may discuss cannabis use as part of comprehensive care planning, and clinicians shall follow federal laws and regulations relating to medicinal cannabis.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]
MA • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1]
FL • R
Sponsored 11/14/2018
Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13]
FL • D
Sponsored 11/14/2018
Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]
CA • D
Sponsored 11/14/2018
Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2]
HI • D
Sponsored 11/27/2018
Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]
FL • D
Sponsored 11/27/2018
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