HB10655: VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2026
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a study and clinical trials on the effects of cannabis on certain health outcomes of veterans with chronic pain and post-traumatic stress disorder, and for other purposes.
Plain-language summary
This bill directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a research study and clinical trials examining how cannabis affects veterans with chronic pain and PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder). The bill would allow the VA to test cannabis as a potential treatment for these conditions in eligible veterans. The research would gather data on whether cannabis helps these specific health problems. The bill is currently in the introduced stage, meaning it has been formally submitted to Congress but has not yet been assigned to a for review.
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HB10655: VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2026
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Sponsors
Luis Correa
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (4)
Jack Bergman
Seth Moulton
Val Hoyle
Dina Titus