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U.S. GOVERNMENT
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116TH CONGRESS [REPT. 116-619
2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Part 1
MEDICAL MARIJUANA RESEARCH ACT
DECEMBER 7, 2020.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
of the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. PALLONE, from the Committee on Energy and Commerce,
submitted the following
R E P O R T
[To accompany H.R. 3797]
The Committee on Energy and Commerce, to whom was referred
the bill (H.R. 3797) to amend the Controlled Substances Act to
make marijuana accessible for use by qualified marijuana research-
ers for medical purposes, and for other purposes, having considered
the same, reports favorably thereon with an amendment and rec-
ommends that the bill as amended do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
I. Purpose and Sum m ary .................................................................................. 5
II. Background and Need for the Legislation ................................................. 6
III. Com m ittee H earings .................................................................................... 8
IV. Com m ittee Consideration ............................................................................ 8
V . Com m ittee V otes .......................................................................................... 8
VI. Oversight Findings ........................................................................................ 8
VII. New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures 9
VIII. Federal M andates Statem ent ..................................................................... 9
IX. Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives ......................... 9
X. Duplication of Federal Programs .................................................................. 9
XI. Com m ittee Cost Estim ate ........................................................................... 9
XII. Earmarks, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff Benefits .................. 9
XIII. Advisory Committee Statement .................................................................... 9
XIV. Applicability to Legislative Branch .............................................................. 10
XV. Section-by-Section Analysis of the Legislation ............................................ 10
XVI. Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported ........................... 12
The amendment is as follows:
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the Medical Marijuana Research Act.
SEC. 2. FACILITATING MARIJUANA RESEARCH.
(a) PRODUCTION AND SUPPLY.-The Secretary of Health and Human Services-
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