Department of Justice Eases Control of Medical Marijuana Topic of White Paper From CRS
May 01, 2026
May 01, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11424) on April 30, 2026, by legislative attorney Joanna R. Lampe:
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Department of Justice Eases Control of Medical Marijuana
On April 23, 2026, the Department of Justice (DOJ) issued a final order easing some controls of medical marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). Specifically, the order provides that marijuana and i . . .
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Department of Justice Eases Control of Medical Marijuana
On April 23, 2026, the Department of Justice (DOJ) issued a final order easing some controls of medical marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). Specifically, the order provides that marijuana and i . . .