Amendments to H.R. 3617 – MORE Act

Each amendment receives up to 10 minutes of debate Gottheimer (D-NJ) – Amendment No. 1 – Authorizes $10M for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to conduct a study on technologies and methods that law enforcement may use to determine whether a driver is impaired by marijuana

Lamb (D-PA) – Amendment No. 2 –  Directs the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) to conduct a study on the impact of legalization to the workplace, using states that have legalized recreational use of cannabis as a guide, and requires NIOSH to develop best practices for employers as companies transition their policies related to cannabis, prioritizing employers engaged in federal infrastructure projects, transportation, public safety, and national security. Directs the Department of Education to conduct a study on the impact of legalization to schools and school aged children, using states that have legalized recreational use of cannabis as a guide, and requires the Department of Education to develop best practices for educators and administrators to protect children from any negative impacts

Raskin (D-MD) – Amendment No. 3 – States that cannabis use shall not be the reason for denying or rescinding a security clearance REJECTED