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Summary of Bill HR 5068

The bill titled "To decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, to provide for reinvestment in certain persons adversely impacted by the War on Drugs, to provide for expungement of certain cannabis offenses, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th Congress on August 29, 2025.

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Current Status of Bill HR 5068

Bill HR 5068 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 29, 2025. Bill HR 5068 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on August 29, 2025.  Bill HR 5068's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Education and Workforce, Ways and Means, Small Business, Natural Resources, Oversight and Government Reform, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of August 29, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5068

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
291
Democrat Cosponsors
291
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5068

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5068

To decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, to provide for reinvestment in certain persons adversely impacted by the War on Drugs, to provide for expungement of certain cannabis offenses, and for other purposes.
To decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, to provide for reinvestment in certain persons adversely impacted by the War on Drugs, to provide for expungement of certain cannabis offenses, and for other purposes.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5068

Jerrold Nadler
Jerrold Nadler
New YorkDemocrat
Bonnie Watson Coleman
Bonnie Watson Coleman
New JerseyDemocrat
Frederica S. Wilson
Frederica S. Wilson
FloridaDemocrat
Nikema Williams
Nikema Williams
GeorgiaDemocrat
Nydia M. Velázquez
Nydia M. Velázquez
New YorkDemocrat
Shri Thanedar
Shri Thanedar
MichiganDemocrat

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