HR 4816
115th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Government trust funds
Law enforcement administration and funding
Stop Civil Asset Forfeiture Funding for Marijuana Suppression Act of 2018
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 24, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Jan 17, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 17, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Stop Civil Asset Forfeiture Funding for Marijuana Suppression Act of 2018
This bill prohibits the use of amounts in the Department of Justice Assets Forfeiture Fund for the Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA's) Domestic Cannabis Suppression/Eradication Program.
Additionally, the bill prohibits the transfer of property to a federal or state and local agency for a purpose pertaining to such a program.
Finally, the bill expresses the sense of Congress that the DEA's marijuana prohibition policy is an inappropriate use of resources.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Committees of jurisdiction
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