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Preparing Regulators Effectively for a Post-prohibition Adult-use Regulated Environment Act of 2025 or the PREPARE Act of 2025 This bill directs the Department of Justice to establish the Commission on the Federal Regulation of Cannabis to study a plausible and prompt pathway to cannabis regulation.
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2026 · third_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Intoxicating Hemp/ cannabis Policy Issues; Prepare Act, H.R. 2935, Beverage Regulatory Parity Act, H.R.10079, Lawful Hemp Protection Act, H.R.9830 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations
Client expense: $163,490 · Firm income: Not reported
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Ways and Means, Agriculture, and Financial Services, 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.
Introduced in House
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Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Issues related to cannabis clemency. MARIJUANA OPPORTUNITY REINVESTMENT AND EXPUNGEMENT ACT (MORE) - H.R. 5068 - federally decriminalize cannabis by removing (descheduling) marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act, which would remove federal criminal penalties for its manufacture, distribution, or possession. STRENGTHENING THE TENTH AMENDMENT THROUGH ENTRUSTING STATES ACT (STATES 2.0) - H.R. 2934 - aligning federal law with state cannabis policies by exempting cannabis produced and sold in compliance with state law from the federal definition of "marijuana." PREPARING REGULATORS EFFECTIVELY FOR A POST-PROHIBITION ADULT-USE REGULATED ENVIRONMENT ACT (PREPARE) - H.R. 2935 - S. 3576 - directing the Department of Justice to establish the Commission on the Federal Regulation of Cannabis to study a plausible and prompt pathway to cannabis regulation. EVIDENCE-BASED DRUG POLICY ACT - H.R. 3082 - repealing CSA restrictions on the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) regarding the conducting of studies related to the legalization of a Schedule I substance. CLEAN SLATE ACT - H.R. 3114 - S. 1580 - sealing certain federal marijuana offenses and other certain nonviolent crimes after those with previous convictions after the completion of a sentence. MARIJUANA IN FEDERALLY ASSISTED HOUSING PARITY ACT - H.R. 6807 - S. 3537 - prohibiting the denial of occupancy of federally assisted housing on the basis of using, distributing, possessing, selling, or manufacturing marijuana in compliance with state law CANNABINOID SAFETY AND REGULATION ACT - S. 3474 - create a federal regulatory system for cannabinoid products (including hemp-derived consumer products). HEMP ENFORCEMENT MODERNIZATION, AND PROTECTION (HEMP) ACT - H.R. 7212 - establishing a nationwide age limit of 21 to purchase hemp-derived products. HEMP SAFETY ENFORCEMENT ACT - S. 4315 - permitting states and Indian tribes to opt out of the federal hemp production plan and new federal definition of hemp that would ban most hemp-derived THC products. AMERICAN HEMP PROTECTION ACT - H.R. 6209 - repealing the legislation set to take effect in November 2026 which would ban most hemp-derived THC products. HEMP PLANTING PREDICTABILITY ACT - H.R. 7024 - S. 3686 - postponing the effective date of the hemp ban by two years, from Nov. 12, 2026 to Nov. 12, 2028. It contains no additional regulatory provisions. The End Needless Distribution of 7-OH Act (H.R. 8000): restricting the distribution of synthetic 7-OH products by treating them as federally controlled substance with no accepted medical use. (OPPOSED)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Issues related to cannabis clemency. MARIJUANA OPPORTUNITY REINVESTMENT AND EXPUNGEMENT ACT (MORE) - H.R. 5068 - federally decriminalize cannabis by removing (descheduling) marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act, which would remove federal criminal penalties for its manufacture, distribution, or possession. STRENGTHENING THE TENTH AMENDMENT THROUGH ENTRUSTING STATES ACT (STATES 2.0) - H.R. 2934 - aligning federal law with state cannabis policies by exempting cannabis produced and sold in compliance with state law from the federal definition of "marijuana." PREPARING REGULATORS EFFECTIVELY FOR A POST-PROHIBITION ADULT-USE REGULATED ENVIRONMENT ACT (PREPARE) - H.R. 2935 - S. 3576 - directing the Department of Justice to establish the Commission on the Federal Regulation of Cannabis to study a plausible and prompt pathway to cannabis regulation. EVIDENCE-BASED DRUG POLICY ACT - H.R. 3082 - repealing CSA restrictions on the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) regarding the conducting of studies related to the legalization of a Schedule I substance. CLEAN SLATE ACT - H.R. 3114 - S. 1580 - sealing certain federal marijuana offenses and other certain nonviolent crimes after those with previous convictions after the completion of a sentence. MARIJUANA IN FEDERALLY ASSISTED HOUSING PARITY ACT - H.R. 6807 - S. 3537 - prohibiting the denial of occupancy of federally assisted housing on the basis of using, distributing, possessing, selling, or manufacturing marijuana in compliance with state law CANNABINOID SAFETY AND REGULATION ACT - S. 3474 - create a federal regulatory system for cannabinoid products (including hemp-derived consumer products). HEMP ENFORCEMENT MODERNIZATION, AND PROTECTION (HEMP) ACT - H.R. 7212 - establishing a nationwide age limit of 21 to purchase hemp-derived products. HEMP SAFETY ENFORCEMENT ACT - S. 4315 - permitting states and Indian tribes to opt out of the federal hemp production plan and new federal definition of hemp that would ban most hemp-derived THC products. AMERICAN HEMP PROTECTION ACT - H.R. 6209 - repealing the legislation set to take effect in November 2026 which would ban most hemp-derived THC products. HEMP PLANTING PREDICTABILITY ACT - H.R. 7024 - S. 3686 - postponing the effective date of the hemp ban by two years, from Nov. 12, 2026 to Nov. 12, 2028. It contains no additional regulatory provisions. The End Needless Distribution of 7-OH Act (H.R. 8000): restricting the distribution of synthetic 7-OH products by treating them as federally controlled substance with no accepted medical use. (OPPOSED)
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Intoxicating Hemp/ cannabis Policy Issues; Prepare Act, H.R. 2935 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations
Client expense: $440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Intoxicating Hemp/ cannabis Policy Issues; Prepare Act, H.R. 2935 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
STATES 2.0 Act (HR 2934): Issues related state cannabis laws and provisions to enable interstate commerce. PREPARE Act (HR 2935): Issues related to the establishment of a federal commission to design a pathway for full federal cannabis regulation. Evidence-Based Drug Policy Act (HR 3082): Issues related to the authorization of federal agencies to study cannabis legalization and stops requiring the Drug Czar to oppose reform efforts. MORE Act (HR 5068): Issues related to the removal of cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act, expunging certain past convictions, and reinvesting in communities disproportionately harmed by prohibition. The End Needless Distribution of 7-OH Act (H.R. 8000): Issues related to restricting the distribution of synthetic 7-OH products by treating them as a federally controlled substance with no accepted medical use.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
STATES 2.0 Act (HR 2934): Issues related state cannabis laws and provisions to enable interstate commerce. PREPARE Act (HR 2935): Issues related to the establishment of a federal commission to design a pathway for full federal cannabis regulation. Evidence-Based Drug Policy Act (HR 3082): Issues related to the authorization of federal agencies to study cannabis legalization and stops requiring the Drug Czar to oppose reform efforts. MORE Act (HR 5068): Issues related to the removal of cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act, expunging certain past convictions, and reinvesting in communities disproportionately harmed by prohibition. Freedom to Heal Act (S. 3346): Issues related to the creation of a special registration process for qualified physicians to directly administer eligible investigational drugs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Intoxicating Hemp/ cannabis Policy Issues; Prepare Act, H.R. 2935 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations, H.R. 4121, S.2256.
Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
STATES 2.0 Act (HR 2934): Issues related state cannabis laws and provisions to enable interstate commerce. PREPARE Act (HR 2935): Issues related to the establishment of a federal commission to design a pathway for full federal cannabis regulation. Evidence-Based Drug Policy Act (HR 3082): Issues related to the authorization of federal agencies to study cannabis legalization and stops requiring the Drug Czar to oppose reform efforts. MORE Act (HR 5068): Issues related to the removal of cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act, expunging certain past convictions, and reinvesting in communities disproportionately harmed by prohibition.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Intoxicating Hemp/ cannabis Policy Issues; Prepare Act, H.R. 2935 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations, H.R. 4121, S.2256.
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · second_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Intoxicating Hemp/ cannabis Policy Issues; Prepare Act, H.R. 2935 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations, H.R. 4121, S.2256.
Client expense: $165,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · first_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Intoxicating Hemp/ cannabis Policy Issues; Prepare Act, H.R. 2935
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
| Referred To |
| April 17, 2025 |
| Energy and Commerce Committee | House | Referred To | April 17, 2025 |
| S 5166 | 117th | Cross-Congress related bill |
| HR 7513 | 117th | Cross-Congress related bill |