H.R.5068

H. R. 5068

August 29, 2025

Mr. Nadler (for himself, Ms. Titus, Ms. Omar, Ms. Velázquez, Mr. Lieu, Ms. Norton, Mr. Cohen, Mr. McGarvey, Mr. Correa, Mr. Thanedar, Ms. Balint, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Doggett, Ms. Jayapal, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Cleaver, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Ms. Brownley, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Huffman, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Mr. Frost, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Espaillat, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Ms. DelBene, Mr. Sherman, Mr. García of Illinois, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Ms. Crockett, Mr. Casar, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Mrvan, and Ms. Castor of Florida) introduced the following bill; which 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

A BILL

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.

Imposition of tax

Definitions

Liability and method of payment

Exemption from tax; transfers in bond

Credit, refund, or drawback of tax

Imposition and rate of tax

Payment of tax

Provisions relating to liability for occupational taxes

Application to State laws

Establishment and bond

Application for permit

Permit

Inventories, reports, and records

Packaging and labeling

Purchase, receipt, possession, or sale of cannabis products after removal

Restrictions relating to marks, labels, notices, and packages

Restriction on importation of previously exported cannabis products

Civil penalties

Criminal penalties

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