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HCONRES 81 117th Congress House International Affairs

Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States representative to the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs should use the voice, vote, and influence of the United States to seek to…

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Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States representative to the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs should use the voice, vote, and influence of the United States to seek to de-schedule cannabis from Schedule I of the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs of 1961 and take other related actions.

Introduced: March 21, 2022 Introduced by: Mace, Nancy Republican · South Carolina See on congress.gov
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Mar 21, 2022
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This concurrent resolution expresses that it is the sense of Congress that the President should direct the U.S. representative to the U.N. Commission on Narcotic Drugs to use the voice, vote, and influence of the United States at the commission to seek to de-schedule cannabis from Schedule I of the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs of 1961, expunge and forgive penalties related to cannabis for prior offenders, and treat cannabis as a commodity similar to other agricultural commodities.

What's happening now March 21, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Nov 29, 2022
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Nov 16, 2022
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 81: Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States representative to the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs should use the voice, vote, and influence of the United States to seek to de-schedule cannabis from Schedule I of the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs of 1961 and take other related actions.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HCONRES-81/
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"H. Con. Res. 81: Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States representative to the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs should use the voice, vote, and influence of the United States to seek to de-schedule cannabis from Schedule I of the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs of 1961 and take other related actions.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HCONRES-81/.
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H. Con. Res. 81, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HCONRES-81/.
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[H. Con. Res. 81: Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States representative to the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs should use the voice, vote, and influence of the United States to seek to de-schedule cannabis from Schedule I of the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs of 1961 and take other related actions.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HCONRES-81/)
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