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Bill: Proposal to Remove Federal Regulation of Cannabis
Details
Submitted by[?]: The Organization for Economic Freedom
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: October 2528
Description[?]:
| This proposal allows for the potential legalization of Cannabis, as the power to regulate will be left up to the local government, and will be better suited to reflect the will of the people. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The use of cannabis for medicinal purposes.
Old value:: Cannabis is legal as a sedative for patients in pain.
Current: Cannabis is legal as a sedative for patients in pain.
Proposed: The legality of medicinal cannabis is established by local governments.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 19:33:10, February 07, 2008 CET | From | The Organization for Economic Freedom | To | Debating the Proposal to Remove Federal Regulation of Cannabis |
| Message | Argh...failed to read this regulation closely enough...didn't realize it pertained only to medicinal use, and that recreational drugs are already legal. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 0 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 306 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 227 |
| Random fact: Voters have an extra appreciation for bills that actually get passed, so if you want to maximally take profit from your votes, make sure you compromise with others. |
| Random quote: "Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than holding hands?" - Ernest Gaines |