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In a letter sent to Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), head Anne Milgram by Congressmen Jarrold Nadler, (D-NY), and Fran Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), they called for “swift actions” from the agency in order to move cannabis from Schedule I into Schedule III of federal Controlled Substances Act.

Nadler is the ranking member of the House Committee on the Judiciary. Pallone Jr. is the ranking member of the Chamber’s Committee on Energy and Commerce.

“We appreciate the Department of Justice’s unwavering commitment to preventing the misuse and diversion of drugs that pose a risk to public health. In the midst of a devastating overdose and opioid crisis, it’s imperative that law enforcement agencies and public health agencies concentrate their efforts on the greatest threats to Americans. Congress recognized that medical and scientific knowledge is constantly evolving when it passed the CSA. It granted the Attorney General of the United States and the Secretary to the Department of Health and Human Services the authority to make decisions on behalf of the public. [Health and Human Services] Nadler and Pallone Jr., in the Letter

In October 2022, Joe Biden (D), President of the United States, directed the Justice Department in order to begin the process. In May, the agency Start the processHeadset’s analysis of the proposal found that the DEA had opened a period for public comment. Nine out of ten comments Many people supported the rescheduling plans, while others called for the complete descheduling of cannabis.

The DEA has Reschedule the hearing For December 2, less than a week after the elections.

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