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A bill to provide that an individual who uses marijuana in compliance with State law may not be denied occupancy of federally assisted housing, and for other purposes.

1/26/2024, 5:15 AM

Summary of Bill S 3671

Bill 118 s 3671, also known as the "Marijuana in Federally Assisted Housing Act," aims to protect individuals who use marijuana in accordance with state laws from being denied occupancy of federally assisted housing. The bill recognizes that many states have legalized the use of marijuana for medical or recreational purposes, and seeks to prevent individuals from being unfairly discriminated against for using marijuana in compliance with their state's laws.

The bill specifically states that individuals who use marijuana in accordance with state law cannot be denied occupancy of federally assisted housing solely based on their marijuana use. This provision is important as it ensures that individuals who are following the laws of their state are not unfairly penalized when seeking housing assistance.

In addition to protecting individuals from housing discrimination, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to marijuana use in federally assisted housing. While the specifics of these provisions are not outlined in the summary, it is clear that the bill aims to address various issues related to marijuana use in federally assisted housing. Overall, Bill 118 s 3671 seeks to protect individuals who use marijuana in compliance with state laws from being denied occupancy of federally assisted housing, while also addressing other related issues. The bill reflects the ongoing debate and evolving laws surrounding marijuana use in the United States.

Current Status of Bill S 3671

Bill S 3671 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 25, 2024. Bill S 3671 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on January 25, 2024.  Bill S 3671's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. as of January 25, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3671

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3671

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3671

A bill to provide that an individual who uses marijuana in compliance with State law may not be denied occupancy of federally assisted housing, and for other purposes.
A bill to provide that an individual who uses marijuana in compliance with State law may not be denied occupancy of federally assisted housing, and for other purposes.

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