H.Res. 1244Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3884) 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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Sponsor: James P. McGovern [D-MA-02]
Policy area: Congress
Committee: Rules Committee
Latest action: Dec 3, 2020 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

IntroducedDec 2, 2020
Passed the HouseDec 3, 2020

What the measure doesCRS summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3884) 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.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.Res. 1244 as passed House on Dec 3, 2020. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

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Dec 3, 2020Each bar: ✓ Yea from the bottom, ✕ Nay aboveDec 3, 2020

How every member votedHouse roll call 230

House Dec 3, 2020 · the primary vote

On Ordering the Previous Question

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3884) Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act

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225 Yea 160 Nay 45 not voting

Party-line vote 1 of 385 voting members broke with their own party: 1 Democrat.

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Democratic233 members

Republican197 members

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