S. 2237 · 114th Congress
Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2015
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Bernie Sanders
- Introduced
- 2015-11-04
- Latest action
- 2015-11-04 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2015
This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to remove marijuana and tetrahydrocannabinols from the list of Schedule I (highabuse potential, no accepted medical use, and severe safety concerns)controlled substances.However, the bill prohibits shipping or transporting marijuana interstate or from any foreign country into a U.S. jurisdiction in which its possession, use, or sale is prohibited.
Additionally, the bill amends the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to eliminate marijuana as a controlled substance under such Act.