S. 3576 119th Congress Senate

PREPARE Act of 2025

Official title: A bill to establish a Commission on the Federal Regulation of Cannabis to study a prompt and plausible pathway to the Federal regulation of cannabis, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 18, 2025 Introduced by: John W. Hickenlooper Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov

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Became law

Dec 18, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Dec 18, 2025

Introduced in Senate

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Sep 22, 2012	Senate · vote #196	On Passage of the Bill S. 3576	Failed	10–81	See who voted →

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3576: PREPARE Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3576/

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"S. 3576: PREPARE Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3576/.

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S. 3576, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3576/.

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