The U.S. Is Making Marijuana a Schedule III Drug. Here’s What …
WEBMay 16, 2024 · A new federal rule would reclassify marijuana as a less-dangerous, Schedule III drug. It’s a significant shift, even as it does not legalize the drug.
Justice Department takes 'major step' toward rescheduling marijuana
WEBMay 16, 2024 · WASHINGTON — The Justice Department took a significant step toward rescheduling marijuana Thursday, formalizing its process to reclassify the drug as lower-risk and remove it from a category in...
House passes landmark marijuana legalization bill - NBC News
WEBApr 1, 2022 · WASHINGTON — The House passed legislation Friday that would legalize marijuana nationwide, eliminating criminal penalties for anyone who manufactures, distributes or possesses the substance....
Biden administration plans to reclassify marijuana, easing …
WEBWASHINGTON — The Biden administration will take a historic step toward easing federal restrictions on cannabis, with plans to announce an interim rule soon reclassifying the drug for the first...
US DEA will reclassify marijuana, ease restrictions, AP sources say ...
WEBApr 30, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, The Associated Press has learned, a historic shift to generations of American drug policy that could have wide ripple effects across the country.
Senate Democrats Reintroduce Legislation to Legalize Marijuana
WEBMay 1, 2024 · Senate Democrats reintroduced broad legislation on Wednesday to legalize cannabis on the federal level, a major policy shift with wide public support, but it is unlikely to be enacted this year...
Justice Department Submits Proposed Regulation to Reschedule Marijuana
WEBMay 16, 2024 · The Justice Department today announced that the Attorney General has submitted to the Federal Register a notice of proposed rulemaking initiating a formal rulemaking process to consider moving marijuana from a schedule I to schedule III drug under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).
Biden hails ‘monumental’ steps toward easing marijuana rules as ...
WEBMay 16, 2024 · Washington CNN — President Joe Biden’s administration on Thursday took another step toward reclassifying marijuana as a lower-risk substance, opening for public comment its proposed loosening of...
Justice Department formally moves to reclassify marijuana | AP News
WEBMay 16, 2024 · A proposed rule sent to the federal register recognizes the medical uses of cannabis and acknowledges it has less potential for abuse than some of the nation’s most dangerous drugs. The plan approved by Attorney General Merrick Garland would not legalize marijuana outright for recreational use.
What marijuana reclassification means for the U.S. | AP News
WEBWASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is moving toward reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug. The Justice Department proposal would recognize the medical uses of cannabis, but wouldn’t legalize it for recreational use.
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