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Higher Education Marijuana Research Act of 2023

1/22/2024, 6:45 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3829

Bill 118 hr 3829, also known as the Higher Education Marijuana Research Act of 2023, aims to expand research opportunities for studying the effects of marijuana on higher education campuses. The bill seeks to address the current limitations on marijuana research by allowing institutions of higher education to conduct research on marijuana, including its potential benefits and risks.

Under this bill, colleges and universities would be able to apply for grants from the federal government to fund research projects related to marijuana. These research projects would be subject to strict regulations to ensure the safety and ethical standards of the studies.

The Higher Education Marijuana Research Act of 2023 also includes provisions to protect the privacy and confidentiality of research participants, as well as guidelines for reporting research findings to the public. Additionally, the bill aims to promote collaboration between researchers, policymakers, and the public to ensure that research on marijuana is conducted in a transparent and responsible manner. Overall, this bill seeks to expand the knowledge and understanding of marijuana and its potential effects on higher education campuses, while also promoting responsible and ethical research practices.

Current Status of Bill HR 3829

Bill HR 3829 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 5, 2023. Bill HR 3829 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 5, 2023.  Bill HR 3829's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture. as of July 10, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3829

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3829

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Potential Impact Areas

- Advisory bodies
- Agricultural research
- Congressional oversight
- Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
- Drug trafficking and controlled substances
- Education programs funding
- Higher education
- Licensing and registrations
- Medical research
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- Research and development

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3829

Higher Education Marijuana Research Act of 2023
Higher Education Marijuana Research Act of 2023
To streamline the process for institutions of higher education to research marijuana.

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