H.R. 2916: VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2021

CBO Score

$0

Date of Report

Tue December 21st, 2021

Legislation Details

117th Congress

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a series of clinical trials on the effects of cannabis on certain health outcomes of veterans with chronic pain and post-traumatic stress disorder, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. J. Correa — D — CA

Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to conduct clinical trials of the effects of medical-grade cannabis on the health outcomes of covered veterans diagnosed with chronic pain and those diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder. Covered veterans are those who are enrolled in the VA health care system. The trials must include a control group and an experimental group that are of similar sizes and structures and represent the ...

View the full vote history of this bill on GovTrack.us.

As a registered user, you receive personalized updates to your inbox or dashboard when elected officials vote to spend more of your money. Choose to receive updates daily, weekly, monthly, or as they happen.

JOIN US!

Sign up below to receive updates when your Members of Congress vote for new spending increases or cuts.

Lost your Password?

Don't be sad- we've got your back. Just enter your email below and instructions on resetting your password will be sent to you.

×
+ + HIGH LOW +
+ + HIGH LOW +