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H.R.5842: To provide for the medical use of marijuana in accordance with the laws of the various States.

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July 05, 2008 5842

HR 5842 IH 110th CONGRESS 2d Session HR 5842 To provide for the medical use of marijuana in accordance with the laws of the various States. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 17, 2008 Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts (for himself, Mr. ...

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June 26, 2008 MPP in Congress

HR 5842: The Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act - Allow doctors to prescribe marijuana and protect patients who use it. HR 5843: The Personal Use Act - Remove criminal penalties for the personal use of marijuana by responsible ...

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June 24, 2008 Pot Medicine

If ratified, bill HR 5842 would take cannabis off the Schedule I list (drugs that are highly addictive and have no medical use) and upgrade it to Schedule II status (drugs that can be addictive but have medical use). ...

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June 20, 2008 Granny

One bill, HR 5842, is a Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act which seeks to enact legal protections . Granny Gear ..Granny's Bonnet.. (Macro-Nature) Columbines shaped like an old-fashioned bonnet. The na. lizintome posted a reply:. ...

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June 18, 2008 Sen. Arlen Specter Pro Medical Marijuana?

So please, take 15 minutes and write to the Senator and ask him to sponsor a counterpart bill to HR 5842 - Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act. Remember to come to the meeting to drop it off! If you can't make it you can e-mail it ...

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June 18, 2008 links to/about drug laws

Don't forget to write your Congressman about HR 5842: Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-5842. posted in Jellyheads - 0 replies.

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June 12, 2008 Change the law THIS YEAR

This isn't some futuristic goal; there are a couple of bills in Congress right now (HR 5842 and HR5843) that will make a huge difference, but only if The People tell our representatives that we want them to support these bills. ...

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June 10, 2008 DEA (The Feds) should stop harrassing Medical Marijuana users

Right now, our Congressmen and women have a chance to do just that, by voting YES on both HR 5843, known as an “Act to Remove Federal Penalties for Personal Use of Marijuana by Responsible Adults,” and HR 5842, the “Medical Marijuana ...

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June 06, 2008 Ask Congressman Ron Kind to support medical marijuana, receive the ...

Urge Your Representative to Support the federal medical cannabis bill HR 5842! click here. If that happens to be Congressman Ron Kind, while you've probably already seen his response above, please try anyway.

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May 27, 2008 Job security debated for medicinal pot users

The use of marijuana for medicinal purposes has been a hot topic in recent years. Should doctors be allowed to prescribe marijuana for those with chronic pain? Is this an issue for the federal government to address or should this ...

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May 27, 2008 Job security debated for medicinal pot users

In April, Representative Ron Paul (R-TX) introduced HR 5842 “The Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act” that will “provide for the medical use of marijuana in accordance with the laws of the various States. ...

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May 16, 2008 Patient In Washington State Denied A Liver Transplant For ...

Finally, go to NORML’s online advocacy system and send a prewritten letter to your member of Congress in favor of HR 5842, a bill that would end the federal government’s war on patients. References: NORML Blog.

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May 16, 2008 HR 5842: MM Patient Protection Act

A small bi-partisan coalition of members of Congress has introduced HR 5842, the Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act. If passed, this legislation would, among other things, reschedule marijuana from a Schedule I to Schedule II drug ...

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May 15, 2008 Congressman Frank Officially Cosponsors Bill Legalizing Marijuana ...

His first bill, HR 5842 lets doctors prescribe and recommend marijuana to their patients. Congressman Franks’ second bill, HR 5843 eliminates criminal penalties for possession of up to “100 grams” of the drug. ...

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May 15, 2008 Act Now to Protect Medical Cannabis Patients: Support Needed for ...

Act Now to Protect Medical Cannabis Patients: Tell Your US Representative to Support HR 5842!

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May 15, 2008 Act Now to Protect Medical Cannabis Patients!

Last month, Representative Barney Frank (D-MA) and a small bi-partisan coalition of Members of Congress introduced HR 5842, the Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act. The legislation will help protect individuals who use or provide ...

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May 10, 2008 ASA & Medical Cannabis at 2008 North Carolina Freedom March

... Dargan and Steve Marlowe told how ASA can be a support to patients even before North Carolina becomes a legal medical marijuana state and the need for everyone to tell their representatives in Congress to support HR5842 & HR5843. ...

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May 09, 2008 Educating Congressman David Scott (D-Ga) about Medical Marijuana ...

I recently sent some e-mail to David Scott (D-Ga) about Barney Frank's HR 5842 and just got this reply back from him. I am unsure if he will actually see this reply to it, or if he has any real time to "waste" on such an "unimportant ...

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May 09, 2008 Media: SO BORED With Marijuana

Has anyone been following the `Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act’ (HR 5842) introduced into Congress on April 17, 2008 by Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) which seeks to reclassify marijuana as just another prescription drug? ...

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May 08, 2008 Bills Would Reduce Federal Control of Marijuana

Medicinal Possession and Use: An associated bill, HR 5842 would prevent federal laws from prohibiting or restricting the production, distribution and use of marijuana when prescribed or recommended by a physician for medical use ...

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May 08, 2008 NATIONAL ACTION ALERT!

Representative Barney Frank (D-MA) along with a small bi-partisan coalition of members of Congress have introduced HR 5842, the Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act. If passed, this legislation would, among other things, ...

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May 08, 2008 Hightimes

Source: blog.synthesis.net Today, Texas Congressman Ron Paul introduced the “Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act”, HR 5842. This bill would bar the Federal Government and DEA from intervening in doctor/patient relationships that . ...

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May 08, 2008 Urge your Congressional Representative to Support Medical ...

A small bi-partisan coalition of members of Congress has introduced HR 5842, the Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act. If passed, this legislation would, among other things, reschedule marijuana from a Schedule I to Schedule II drug ...

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May 08, 2008 Legalize It!

Ron Paul has also recently introduced the “Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act”, HR 5842, which would bar the Federal Government from intervening in doctor/patient relationships that violate no state law. ...

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May 07, 2008 High Times

High Times Lyrics Source: blog.synthesis.net Today, Texas Congressman Ron Paul introduced the “Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act”, HR 5842. This bill would bar the Federal Government and DEA from intervening in doctor/patient ...

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May 07, 2008 Recently I contacted my congress person about Medical Marijuana to ...

Frank introduced another bill, HR 5842, the Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act, that would allow states to decide whether individuals may use marijuana for medicinal purposes. This bill is pending consideration before the House ...

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May 05, 2008 House of Representatives to Consider Medical Cannabis

"HR 5842 will help to ensure that medical marijuana patients in those states where medical cannabis legislation has been approved will no longer have to fear arrest or prosecution from federal law enforcement agencies. ...

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May 05, 2008 Clay backs bill to decriminalize marijuana

Clay backs bill to decriminalize marijuana - Examiner.com HR 5842 "Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act" introduced Clay backs bill to decriminalize marijuana 12 mins ago: Clay backs bill to decriminalize marijuana is supporting a ...

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May 05, 2008 USA : Ron Paul Co-Sponsers Marijauna Legalization Bill

In the other bill authored by Franks, HR 5842, cosponsored by Reps. Paul, Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), and Sam Farr (D-CA), would force the DEA and other federal authorities to respect states’ current laws on ...

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May 04, 2008 CO : Supporters rally for marijuana

Saturday's event advocated for two bills that are currently in Congress, HR 5842 and HR 5843. HR 5842 would prevent the federal government from interfering with medical marijuana programs in states where they are legal. ...

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