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H.R.499 - Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act
To decriminalize marijuana at the Federal level, to leave to the States a power to regulate marijuana that is similar to the power they have to regulate alcohol, and for other purposes.
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Organizations Supporting H.R.499
- Drug Policy Alliance
- National Organization for Reform of Marijuana Laws
- Law Enforcement Against Prohibition
- Students for Sensible Drug Policy
- Marijuana Policy Project
Organizations Opposing H.R.499
- Maine Chiefs of Police Association
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H.R.499 Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act
Vazex
May 25, 2013
I support H.R.499 - Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
It is good to see that the failing drug war on marijuana is coming to an end. I am glad that this bill was proposed and, if possible, would like to thank its proposers as well. I hope that the efforts of the our nation to legalize recreational marijuana will carry through as well.
All my childhood I hav...
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H.R.499 Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act
HollyFetzner
May 09, 2013
I support H.R.499 - Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Finally some reason in the Senate, thank you Senator Leach. Marijuana prohibition does not work, it wastes billions of tax dollars and law enforcement resources which could be better utilized elsewhere like stopping violent crimes. The money saved and generated from ending Marijuana prohibition can be put t...
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H.R.499 Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act
jeffreythethird
April 29, 2013
I support H.R.499 - Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
Jeffrey Schafers
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