Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017
Legislative Progress
Introduced
February 7, 2017
Latest Action
February 10, 2017
Primary Sponsor
Dana RohrabacherRepublican(CA)
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46pct
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Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to provide that the Act's regulatory controls and administrative, civil, and criminal penalties do not apply to a person who produces, possesses, distributes, dispenses, administers, or delivers marijuana in compliance with state laws.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Congress.gov source codes: H11100, H11100-A
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1075-1078)
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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2018 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Advocated lawmakers support of: H.R. 975 - The Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 (exempts from the CSA actions in compliance with state marijuana laws; H.R. 1227 - The Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2017 (takes marijuana out of the CSA); H.R. 1823 & H.R. 1841; S. 776 - The Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act (allows states to legalize marijuana and taxes and regulated marijuana at the federal level)
Client expense: $75,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Advocated lawmakers support of: H.R. 975 - The Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 (exempts from the CSA actions in compliance with state marijuana laws; H.R. 1227 - The Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2017 (takes marijuana out of the CSA); H.R. 1823 & H.R. 1841; S. 776 - The Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act (allows states to legalize marijuana and taxes and regulated marijuana at the federal level)
Client expense: $75,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · second_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Advocated lawmakers support of: H.R. 975 - The Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 (exempts from the CSA actions in compliance with state marijuana laws; H.R. 1227 - The Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2017 (takes marijuana out of the CSA); H.R. 1823 & H.R. 1841; S. 776 - The Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act (allows states to legalize marijuana and taxes and regulated marijuana at the federal level)
Client expense: $75,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · first_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Advocated lawmakers support of: H.R. 975 - The Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 (exempts from the CSA actions in compliance with state marijuana laws; H.R. 1227 - The Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2017 (takes marijuana out of the CSA); H.R. 1823 & H.R. 1841; S. 776 - The Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act (allows states to legalize marijuana and taxes and regulated marijuana at the federal level)
Client expense: $75,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Advocated lawmakers support of: H.R. 975 - The Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 (exempts from the CSA actions in compliance with state marijuana laws; H.R. 1227 - The Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2017 (takes marijuana out of the CSA); H.R. 1823 & H.R. 1841; S. 776 - The Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act (allows states to legalize marijuana and taxes and regulated marijuana at the federal level)
Client expense: $75,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
| Democratic |
| TX |
| Betty McCollum | Democratic | MN |
| Brad Sherman | Democratic | CA |
| Brendan F. Boyle | Democratic | PA |
| Carlos Curbelo | Republican | FL |
| Chellie Pingree | Democratic | ME |
| Colleen Hanabusa | Democratic | HI |
| Darren Soto | Democratic | FL |
| David P. Joyce | Republican | OH |
| Denny Heck | Democratic | WA |
| Dina Titus | Democratic | NV |
| Don Young | Republican | AK |
| Duncan Hunter | Republican | CA |
| Earl Blumenauer | Democratic | OR |
| Ed Perlmutter | Democratic | CO |
| J. Luis Correa | Democratic | CA |
| Jacky Rosen | Democratic | NV |
| Jamie Raskin | Democratic | MD |
| Janice D. Schakowsky | Democratic | IL |
| Jared Polis | Democratic | CO |
| Jason Lewis | Republican | MN |
| Jerry McNerney | Democratic | CA |
| Justin Amash | Libertarian | MI |
| Mark Pocan | Democratic | WI |
| Matt Gaetz | Republican | FL |
| Mike Coffman | Republican | CO |
| Mike Thompson | Democratic | CA |
| Niki Tsongas | Democratic | MA |
| Peter A. DeFazio | Democratic | OR |
| Peter Welch | Democratic | VT |
| Pramila Jayapal | Democratic | WA |
| Ro Khanna | Democratic | CA |
| Rod Blum | Republican | IA |
| Ruben J. Kihuen | Democratic | NV |
| Seth Moulton | Democratic | MA |
| Steve Cohen | Democratic | TN |
| Suzanne Bonamici | Democratic | OR |
| Ted Lieu | Democratic | CA |
| Ted S. Yoho | Republican | FL |
| Thomas A. Garrett, Jr. | Republican | VA |
| Thomas Massie | Republican | KY |
| Tom McClintock | Republican | CA |
| Walter B. Jones | Republican | NC |
2018 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Lobbying in support of H.R. 975 - the Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017. Lobbying in support of H.R. 6043 and S. 3032 the Strengthening the Tenth Amendment Through Entrusting States Act General issues related to the cannabis industry and the need for elected officials on Capitol Hill to represent their states by urging the Trump Administration to allow states to establish and carry out their own laws related to cannabis.
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Monitor the following: H.R.975, Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017, Cannabis regulation H.R.2215, Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking (SAFE) Act of 2017, Cannabis regulation
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 975: Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 H.R. 1841: Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act S.3032: STATES Act Medical marijuana-related amendment on CJS Appropriations bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Alcohol and Drug Abuse
H.R. 714 Use of Medicinal Marihuana H.R. 715 Rescheduling of Marihuana H.R. 975 Controlled Substances Act Application to Marihuana H.R. 1781 Synthetic Opioids H.R. 1824 Federal and State Marijuana Policy Gap Reduction S. 581 Opioids Addiction Information in Medical Records S. 780 Federal and State Marijuana Policy Gap Reduction H.R. 2020 Rescheduling of Marijuana H.R. 2063 Opioid Dispensary Registration Training Condition S. 1078 FDA Opioid Approval Procedures S. 1079 FDA Opioid Approval and Revocation S. 1327 Controlled Substance Analogues Regulation H.R. 3374 Drunk Driving H.R. 3534 State Legalized Marijuana S. 1553 Schedule 1 Controlled Substances S. 1554 Controlled Substance Continuing Education S. 1689 Controlled Substances Act H.R. 3964 Registration Requirements for Prescribers of Opioids H.R. 4482 Opioid Abuse and Addiction S. 2008 Opioid Epidemic and Drug Sample Backlogs H.R. 4903 Opioid Usage Reduction Best Practices Study H.R. 4922 Fentanyl Analogues H.R. 5109 Opioid Epidemic Distribution of Resources S. 2437 Opioid Grant Program S. 2440 Opioid Epidemic S. 2535 Opioid Quotas H.R. 5473 Alternative Methods for Data Collection H.R. 5581 Prescribers of Controlled Substances H.R. 5590 Medicare and Opioid Addictions H.R. 5723 Medicare Payment Advisory Commission H.R. 5782 Pharmaceutical Company Accountability S. 2680 Opioid Crisis S. 2691 Pharmaceutical Companies and Illegal Marketing S. 2729 Prevention of Prescription Opioid Misuse S. 2838 Reporting Information on Distribution of Opioids S. 2848 Controlled Substances and Alcohol Testing H.R. 6491 Reporting of Information on Distribution of Opioids H.R. 6608 Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs Data Collection H.R. 5812 Controlled Substance Overdose Prevention Activities
Client expense: $1,030,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
NORML supports the ending of marijuana prohibition and the establishment of a legally regulated market for adults. Support S 1689 and HR 4815, the Marijuana Justice Act of 2017 Support HR 714, the Compassionate Access Act Support HR 975, the Respect States' Marijuana Laws Act Support S 1374/HR 2920, the CAREERS Act Support HR 1841, HR 1823/S 776, Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act Support HR 1820, the Veterans Equal Access Act Support HR 1952, the Better Drive Act Support HR 1810/SB 777, the Small Business Tax Equity Act Support HR 331, the States' Medical Marijuana Property Rights Protection Act Support S. 3174, the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act Support S. 3032 and H.R. 6043,the Strengthening the Tenth Amendment Through Entrusting States (STATES) Act of 2018
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Lobbying in support of H.R. 975 - the Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017. Lobbying in support of H.R. 6043 and S. 3032 the Strengthening the Tenth Amendment Through Entrusting States Act General issues related to the cannabis industry and the need for elected officials on Capitol Hill to represent their states by urging the Trump Administration to allow states to establish and carry out their own laws related to cannabis.
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Monitor the following: H.R.975, Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017, Cannabis regulation H.R.2215, Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking (SAFE) Act of 2017, Cannabis regulation
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Alcohol and Drug Abuse
H.R. 714 Use of Medicinal Marihuana H.R. 715 Rescheduling of Marihuana H.R. 975 Controlled Substances Act Application to Marihuana H.R. 1781 Synthetic Opioids H.R. 1824 Federal and State Marijuana Policy Gap Reduction S. 581 Opioids Addiction Information in Medical Records S. 780 Federal and State Marijuana Policy Gap Reduction H.R. 2020 Rescheduling of Marijuana H.R. 2063 Opioid Dispensary Registration Training Condition S. 1078 FDA Opioid Approval Procedures S. 1079 FDA Opioid Approval and Revocation S. 1327 Controlled Substance Analogues Regulation H.R. 3374 Drunk Driving H.R. 3534 State Legalized Marijuana S. 1553 Schedule 1 Controlled Substances S. 1554 Controlled Substance Continuing Education S. 1689 Controlled Substances Act H.R. 3964 Registration Requirements for Prescribers of Opioids H.R. 4482 Opioid Abuse and Addiction S. 2008 Opioid Epidemic and Drug Sample Backlogs H.R. 4903 Opioid Usage Reduction Best Practices Study H.R. 4922 Fentanyl Analogues H.R. 5109 Opioid Epidemic Distribution of Resources S. 2437 Opioid Grant Program S. 2440 Opioid Epidemic S. 2535 Opioid Quotas H.R. 5473 Alternative Methods for Data Collection H.R. 5581 Prescribers of Controlled Substances H.R. 5590 Medicare and Opioid Addictions H.R. 5723 Medicare Payment Advisory Commission H.R. 5782 Pharmaceutical Company Accountability S. 2680 Opioid Crisis S. 2691 Pharmaceutical Companies and Illegal Marketing S. 2729 Prevention of Prescription Opioid Misuse S. 2838 Reporting Information on Distribution of Opioids S. 2848 Controlled Substances and Alcohol Testing H.R. 6491 Reporting of Information on Distribution of Opioids H.R. 6608 Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs Data Collection H.R. 5812 Controlled Substance Overdose Prevention Activities
Client expense: $1,070,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Advocated lawmakers support of: H.R. 975 - The Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 (exempts from the CSA actions in compliance with state marijuana laws; H.R. 1227 - The Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2017 (takes marijuana out of the CSA); H.R. 1823 & H.R. 1841; S. 776 - The Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act (allows states to legalize marijuana and taxes and regulated marijuana at the federal level)
Client expense: $75,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 975: Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 H.R. 1841: Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act S.3032: STATES Act Medical marijuana-related amendment on CJS Appropriations bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
NORML supports the ending of marijuana prohibition and the establishment of a legally regulated market for adults. Support S 1689 and HR 4815, the Marijuana Justice Act of 2017 Support HR 714, the Compassionate Access Act Support HR 975, the Respect States' Marijuana Laws Act Support S 1374/HR 2920, the CAREERS Act Support HR 1841, HR 1823/S 776, Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act Support HR 1820, the Veterans Equal Access Act Support HR 1952, the Better Drive Act Support HR 1810/SB 777, the Small Business Tax Equity Act Support HR 331, the States' Medical Marijuana Property Rights Protection Act Support S. 3174, the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act Support S. 3032 and H.R. 6043,the Strengthening the Tenth Amendment Through Entrusting States (STATES) Act of 2018
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · second_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Lobbying in support of H.R. 975 - the Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017. Lobbying in support of H.R. 6043 and S. 3032 the Strengthening the Tenth Amendment Through Entrusting States Act General issues related to the cannabis industry and the need for elected officials on Capitol Hill to represent their states by urging the Trump Administration to allow states to establish and carry out their own laws related to cannabis.
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · second_quarter · Agriculture
Issues relating to continuation of pest and disease management programs in H.R. 2, The Agriculture & Nutrition Act of 2018 and S 3042 The Agriculture improvement Act of 2018. Issues relating to implementation of Section 10007 of P.L. 113-79, Pest and Disease Management and Disaster Prevention for FY 2018. Issues relating to HR 975, the Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 and conflict between federal and state laws incorporating into H.R. 5786, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019, or H.R.5952, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019. Issues relating to support of H.R. 953 Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act, and its inclusion in H.R. 2, the Agriculture & Nutrition Act of 2018. Issues relating Title IX, Subtitle B, Section 9101, Recognition and role of State lead agencies, of H.R. 2, The Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 that may impact state and local authorities under federal cooperative agreements regulating the use of pesticides. Issues relating to canine inspections of agricultural products & canine teams that operate in states, separate from those of the Custom & Border Protection. Issues relating to sanitary and phytosanitary trade proposal to remove pest-proof packaging (PPP) from untreated commodities immediately before phytosanitary irradiation treatment at upon-arrival facilities in the U.S.disputes and resolutions. Issues relating to H.R. 5379, Growing American Food Exports Act of 2018, that would resolve, or mitigate significant regulatory nontariff barriers to the export of United States agricultural commodities. Issues relating to Senate confirmation of Administration appointees at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. issues relating to Agriculture Quarantine Inspection (AQI) user fees and data used by USDA when generating appropriate fee for the varying conveyances.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2018 · second_quarter · Alcohol and Drug Abuse
H.R. 714 Use of Medicinal Marihuana H.R. 715 Rescheduling of Marihuana H.R. 975 Controlled Substances Act Application to Marihuana H.R. 1781 Synthetic Opioids H.R. 1824 Federal and State Marijuana Policy Gap Reduction S. 581 Opioids Addiction Information in Medical Records S. 780 Federal and State Marijuana Policy Gap Reduction H.R. 2020 Rescheduling of Marijuana H.R. 2063 Opioid Dispensary Registration Training Condition S. 1078 FDA Opioid Approval Procedures S. 1079 FDA Opioid Approval and Revocation S. 1327 Controlled Substance Analogues Regulation H.R. 3374 Drunk Driving H.R. 3534 State Legalized Marijuana S. 1553 Schedule 1 Controlled Substances S. 1554 Controlled Substance Continuing Education S. 1689 Controlled Substances Act H.R. 3964 Registration Requirements for Prescribers of Opioids H.R. 4482 Opioid Abuse and Addiction S. 2008 Opioid Epidemic and Drug Sample Backlogs H.R. 4903 Opioid Usage Reduction Best Practices Study H.R. 4922 Fentanyl Analogues H.R. 5109 Opioid Epidemic Distribution of Resources S. 2437 Opioid Grant Program S. 2440 Opioid Epidemic S. 2535 Opioid Quotas **Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Workers' Compensation Medicare Set-Aside H.R. 5473 Alternative Methods for Data Collection H.R. 5581 Prescribers of Controlled Substances H.R. 5590 Medicare and Opioid Addictions H.R. 5723 Medicare Payment Advisory Commission H.R. 5782 Pharmaceutical Company Accountability S. 2680 Opioid Crisis S. 2691 Pharmaceutical Companies and Illegal Marketing S. 2729 Prevention of Prescription Opioid Misuse S. 2838 Reporting Information on Distribution of Opioids S. 2848 Controlled Substances and Alcohol Testing
Client expense: $1,590,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
Monitor the following: H.R.975, Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017, Cannabis regulation H.R.2215, Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking (SAFE) Act of 2017, Cannabis regulation
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · second_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Advocated lawmakers support of: H.R. 975 - The Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 (exempts from the CSA actions in compliance with state marijuana laws; H.R. 1227 - The Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2017 (takes marijuana out of the CSA); H.R. 1823 & H.R. 1841; S. 776 - The Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act (allows states to legalize marijuana and taxes and regulated marijuana at the federal level)
Client expense: $75,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · second_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 975: Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 H.R. 1841: Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act Medical marijuana-related amendment on CJS Appropriations bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · second_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
NORML supports the ending of marijuana prohibition and the establishment of a legally regulated market for adults. Support S 1689 and HR 4815, the Marijuana Justice Act of 2017 Support HR 714, the Compassionate Access Act Support HR 975, the Respect States' Marijuana Laws Act Support S 1374/HR 2920, the CAREERS Act Support HR 1841, HR 1823/S 776, Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act Support HR 1820, the Veterans Equal Access Act Support HR 1952, the Better Drive Act Support HR 1810/SB 777, the Small Business Tax Equity Act Support HR 331, the States' Medical Marijuana Property Rights Protection Act Support S. 3174, the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act Support S. 3032 and H.R. 6043,the Strengthening the Tenth Amendment Through Entrusting States (STATES) Act of 2018
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Legislation related to state-legal cannabis businesses, including states' rights, banking, and tax matters. S.1152 and H.R. 2215: SAFE (Secure and Fair Enforcement) Banking Act S.777 and H.R. 1810: Small Business Tax Equity Act of 2017 S.776 and H.R. 1823: Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act H.R. 975: Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 H.R. 1841: Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act Cannabis-related matters on Appropriations bills (CJS, Financial Services) Matters related to the use of pesticides on cannabis
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2018 · second_quarter · Agriculture
Legislation related to state-legal cannabis businesses, including states' rights, banking, and tax matters. S.1152 and H.R. 2215: SAFE (Secure and Fair Enforcement) Banking Act S.777 and H.R. 1810: Small Business Tax Equity Act of 2017 S.776 and H.R. 1823: Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act H.R. 975: Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 H.R. 1841: Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act Cannabis-related matters on Appropriations bills (CJS, Financial Services) Matters related to the use of pesticides on cannabis
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2018 · second_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Legislation related to state-legal cannabis businesses, including states' rights, banking, and tax matters. S.1152 and H.R. 2215: SAFE (Secure and Fair Enforcement) Banking Act S.777 and H.R. 1810: Small Business Tax Equity Act of 2017 S.776 and H.R. 1823: Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act H.R. 975: Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 H.R. 1841: Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act Cannabis-related matters on Appropriations bills (CJS, Financial Services) Matters related to the use of pesticides on cannabis
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2018 · second_quarter · Banking
Legislation related to state-legal cannabis businesses, including states' rights, banking, and tax matters. S.1152 and H.R. 2215: SAFE (Secure and Fair Enforcement) Banking Act S.777 and H.R. 1810: Small Business Tax Equity Act of 2017 S.776 and H.R. 1823: Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act H.R. 975: Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 H.R. 1841: Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act Cannabis-related matters on Appropriations bills (CJS, Financial Services) Matters related to the use of pesticides on cannabis
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2018 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 975 - Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 H.R. 1227 - Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2017 H.R. 1824/S. 780 - Responsibly Addressing the Marijuana Policy Gap Act of 2017 H.R. 2920/S.1374 - Compassionate Access, Research Expansion, and Respect States (CARERS) Act of 2017 Continuation of the Joyce | Leahy Amendment in the Appropriations Process H.R. 331 - States Medical Marijuana Property Rights Protection Act H.R. 1820 - Veterans Equal Access Act H.R. 2273 - Charlottes Web Medical Access Act of 2017 H.R. 2920/S.1374 - Compassionate Access, Research Expansion, and Respect States (CARERS) Act of 2017 H.R. 1824/S. 780 - Responsibly Addressing the Marij
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2018 · second_quarter · Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs
H.R. 975 - Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 H.R. 1227 - Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2017 H.R. 1824/S. 780 - Responsibly Addressing the Marijuana Policy Gap Act of 2017 H.R. 2920/S.1374 - Compassionate Access, Research Expansion, and Respect States (CARERS) Act of 2017 Continuation of the Joyce | Leahy Amendment in the Appropriations Process H.R. 331 - States Medical Marijuana Property Rights Protection Act H.R. 1820 - Veterans Equal Access Act H.R. 2273 - Charlottes Web Medical Access Act of 2017 H.R. 2920/S.1374 - Compassionate Access, Research Expansion, and Respect States (CARERS) Act of 2017 H.R. 1824/S. 780 - Responsibly Addressing the Marij
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2018 · second_quarter · Banking
H.R. 975 - Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 H.R. 1227 - Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2017 H.R. 1824/S. 780 - Responsibly Addressing the Marijuana Policy Gap Act of 2017 H.R. 2920/S.1374 - Compassionate Access, Research Expansion, and Respect States (CARERS) Act of 2017 Continuation of the Joyce | Leahy Amendment in the Appropriations Process H.R. 331 - States Medical Marijuana Property Rights Protection Act H.R. 1820 - Veterans Equal Access Act H.R. 2273 - Charlottes Web Medical Access Act of 2017 H.R. 2920/S.1374 - Compassionate Access, Research Expansion, and Respect States (CARERS) Act of 2017 H.R. 1824/S. 780 - Responsibly Addressing the Marij
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2018 · first_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Advocated lawmakers support of: H.R. 975 - The Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 (exempts from the CSA actions in compliance with state marijuana laws; H.R. 1227 - The Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2017 (takes marijuana out of the CSA); H.R. 1823 & H.R. 1841; S. 776 - The Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act (allows states to legalize marijuana and taxes and regulated marijuana at the federal level)
Client expense: $75,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Introduction of company and development of a FDA approved cannabinoid drug SB 1008: Definition of CBD SB 1276: Definition of authorized medical research SB 1803: Definition of CBD HR 331: Definition of CBD HR 715: Definition of CBD HR 975: Definition of CBD HR 1277: Definition of CBD HR 1823: Definition of CBD HR 1841: Definition of CBD HR 2920: Definition of CBD HR 3530: Definition of CBD
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2018 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Introduction of company and development of a FDA approved cannabinoid drug SB 1008: Definition of CBD SB 1276: Definition of authorized medical research SB 1803: Definition of CBD HR 331: Definition of CBD HR 715: Definition of CBD HR 975: Definition of CBD HR 1277: Definition of CBD HR 1823: Definition of CBD HR 1841: Definition of CBD HR 2920: Definition of CBD HR 3530: Definition of CBD
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2018 · first_quarter · Agriculture
Issues relating to continuation of pest and disease management programs in H.R. 2, The Agriculture & Nutrition Act of 2018. Issues relating to implementation of Section 10007 of P.L. 113-79, Pest and Disease Management and Disaster Prevention for FY 2018. Issues relating to HR 975, the Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 and conflict between federal and state laws incorporating into P.L. 115-141, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of FY 2018. Support adoption of H.R. 2936, Resilient Federal Forest Act of 2017, and provisions being incorporated into H.R. 2, the Agriculture & Nutrition Act of 2018. Issues relating to support of H.R. 953 Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act, and its inclusion in H.R. 2, the Agriculture & Nutrition Act of 2018. Support HR 1357, Stamp Out Invasive Species Act. Issues relating to National Environmental Policy Act and reservoirs of noxious weeds on US Forest Service lands. Issues relating to canine inspections of agricultural products. Issues relating to sanitary and phytosanitary trade disputes and resolutions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Forest Service
2018 · first_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R.975, Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017, Cannabis regulation H.R.2215, Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking (SAFE) Act of 2017, Cannabis regulation Emergency Relief for Wildfires Natural Resources issues
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2018 · first_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Lobbying in support of H.R. 975 - the Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017. General issues related to the cannabis industry and the need for elected officials on Capitol Hill to represent their states by urging the Trump Administration to allow states to establish and carry out their own laws related to cannabis.
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · first_quarter · Alcohol and Drug Abuse
H.R. 714 Use of Medicinal Marihuana H.R. 715 Rescheduling of Marihuana H.R. 975 Controlled Substances Act Application to Marihuana H.R. 1781 Synthetic Opioids H.R. 1824 Federal and State Marijuana Policy Gap Reduction S. 581 Opioids Addiction Information in Medical Records S. 780 Federal and State Marijuana Policy Gap Reduction H.R. 2020 Rescheduling of Marijuana H.R. 2063 Opioid Dispensary Registration Training Condition S. 1078 FDA Opioid Approval Procedures S. 1079 FDA Opioid Approval and Revocation S. 1327 Controlled Substance Analogues Regulation H.R. 3374 Drunk Driving H.R. 3534 State Legalized Marijuana S. 1553 Schedule 1 Controlled Substances S. 1554 Controlled Substance Continuing Education S. 1689 Controlled Substances Act H.R. 3964 Registration Requirements for Prescribers of Opioids H.R. 4482 Opioid Abuse and Addiction S. 2008 Opioid Epidemic and Drug Sample Backlogs H.R. 4903 Opioid Usage Reduction Best Practices Study H.R. 4922 Fentanyl Analogues H.R. 5109 Opioid Epidemic Distribution of Resources S. 2437 Opioid Grant Program S. 2440 Opioid Epidemic S. 2535 Opioid Quotas **Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Workers' Compensation Medicare Set-Aside
Client expense: $1,220,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · first_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
NORML supports the ending of marijuana prohibition and the establishment of a legally regulated market for adults. Support S 1689 and HR 4815, the Marijuana Justice Act of 2017 Support HR 714, the Compassionate Access Act Support HR 975, the Respect States' Marijuana Laws Act Support S 1374/HR 2920, the CAREERS Act Support HR 1841, HR 1823/S 776, Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act Support HR 1820, the Veterans Equal Access Act Support HR 1952, the Better Drive Act Support HR 1810/SB 777, the Small Business Tax Equity Act Support HR 331, the States' Medical Marijuana Property Rights Protection Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Advocated lawmakers support of: H.R. 975 - The Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 (exempts from the CSA actions in compliance with state marijuana laws; H.R. 1227 - The Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2017 (takes marijuana out of the CSA); H.R. 1823 & H.R. 1841; S. 776 - The Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act (allows states to legalize marijuana and taxes and regulated marijuana at the federal level)
Client expense: $75,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Advocated lawmakers support of: H.R. 975 - The Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 (exempts from the CSA actions in compliance with state marijuana laws; H.R. 1227 - The Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2017 (takes marijuana out of the CSA); H.R. 1823 & H.R. 1841; S. 776 - The Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act (allows states to legalize marijuana and taxes and regulated marijuana at the federal level)
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Advocated lawmakers support of: H.R. 975 - The Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 (exempts from the CSA actions in compliance with state marijuana laws; H.R. 1227 - The Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2017 (takes marijuana out of the CSA); H.R. 1823 & H.R. 1841; S. 776 - The Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act (allows states to legalize marijuana and taxes and regulated marijuana at the federal level)
Client expense: $75,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
NORML supports the ending of marijuana prohibition and the establishment of a legally regulated market for adults. Support HR 1227, the Ending Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2017 Support HR 714, the Compassionate Access Act Support HR 975, the Respect States' Marijuana Laws Act Support S 1374/HR 2920, the CAREERS Act Support HR 1841, HR 1823/S 776, Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act Support HR 1820, the Veterans Equal Access Act Support HR 1952, the Better Drive Act Support HR 1810/SB 777, the Small Business Tax Equity Act Support HR 331, the States' Medical Marijuana Property Rights Protection Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Lobbying in support of H.R. 975 - the Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017. General issues related to the cannabis industry and the need for elected officials on Capitol Hill to represent their states by urging the Trump Administration to allow states to establish and carry out their own laws related to cannabis.
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R.975, Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017, Cannabis regulation H.R.2215, Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking (SAFE) Act of 2017, Cannabis regulation Emergency Relief for Wildfires
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2017 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture
Issues relating to continuation of pest and disease management programs in the reauthorization of the 2018 Farm Bill. Issues relating to Section 10007 of P.l. 113-79, The Agriculture Act of 2014. Issues relating to HR 975, the Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 and conflict between federal and state laws. Support adoption of H.R. 2936, Resilient Federal Forest Act of 2017. Issues relating to S. 1731 Forest Management Improvement Act of 2017. Issues relating to HR 1357, Stamp Out Invasive Species Act. Issues relating to National Environmental Policy Act and reservoirs of noxious weeds on US Forest Service lands.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2017 · fourth_quarter · Alcohol and Drug Abuse
H.R. 714 Use of Medicinal Marihuana H.R. 715 Rescheduling of Marihuana H.R. 975 Controlled Substances Act Application to Marihuana H.R. 1781 Synthetic Opioids H.R. 1824 Federal and State Marijuana Policy Gap Reduction S. 581 Opioids Addiction Information in Medical Records S. 780 Federal and State Marijuana Policy Gap Reduction H.R. 2020 Rescheduling of Marijuana H.R. 2063 Opioid Dispensary Registration Training Condition S. 1078 FDA Opioid Approval Procedures S. 1079 FDA Opioid Approval and Revocation S. 1327 Controlled Substance Analogues Regulation H.R. 3374 Drunk Driving H.R. 3534 State Legalized Marijuana S. 1553 Schedule 1 Controlled Substances S. 1554 Controlled Substance Continuing Education S. 1689 Controlled Substances Act H.R. 3964 Registration Requirements for Prescribers of Opioids H.R. 4482 Opioid Abuse and Addiction S. 2008 Opioid Epidemic and Drug Sample Backlogs
Client expense: $1,390,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2017 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
NORML supports the ending of marijuana prohibition and the establishment of a legally regulated market for adults. Support HR 1227, the Ending Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2017 Support HR 714, the Compassionate Access Act Support HR 975, the Respect States' Marijuana Laws Act Support S 1374/HR 2920, the CAREERS Act Support HR 1841, HR 1823/S 776, Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act Support HR 1820, the Veterans Equal Access Act Support HR 1952, the Better Drive Act Support HR 1810/SB 777, the Small Business Tax Equity Act Support HR 331, the States' Medical Marijuana Property Rights Protection Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Advocated lawmakers support of: H.R. 975 - The Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 (exempts from the CSA actions in compliance with state marijuana laws; H.R. 1227 - The Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2017 (takes marijuana out of the CSA); H.R. 1823 & H.R. 1841; S. 776 - The Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act (allows states to legalize marijuana and taxes and regulated marijuana at the federal level)
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Executive Order on the Review of Designations under the Antiquities Act H.R.975, Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017, Cannabis regulation H.R.2215, Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking (SAFE) Act of 2017, Cannabis regulation
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · third_quarter · Agriculture
Issues relating to continuation of pest and disease management programs in the reauthorization of the 2018 Farm Bill. Issues relating to agriculture worker immigration reforms incorporated into the reauthorization of the 2018 Farm Bill. Issues relating to Section 10007 of P.l. 113-79, The Agriculture Act of 2014. Issues relating to HR 975, the Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 and conflict between federal and state laws. Support adoption of H.R. 2936, Resilient Federal Forest Act of 2017. Issues relating to S. 1731 Forest Management Improvement Act of 2017. Issues relating to HR 1357, Stamp Out Invasive Species Act. Issues relating to number of Sanitary and Phytosanitary issues initiated by foreign countries Issues relating to reservoirs of noxious weeds on US Forest Service lands.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Forest Service