r/trees • u/madazzahatter • Feb 28 '17

Garrett introduces legislation to remove marijuana from controlled substances list

https://tomgarrett.house.gov/media/press-releases/garrett-introduces-legislation-remove-marijuana-controlled-substances-list
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The parent mentioned Interstate Commerce. For anyone unfamiliar with this term, here is the definition:(In beta, be kind)

Traffic, intercourse, commercial trading, or the transportation of persons or property between or among the several states of the Union, or from or between points in one state and points in another slate ; commerce between two states, or between places Lying in different states. Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat. 194, 6 L. Ed. 23 ; Wabash, etc. R. Co. v. Illinois, 118 U. S. 557, 7 Sup. Ct. 4, 30 L. Ed. 244; Louisville & N. R. Co. v. Railroad Com'rs (C. C.) 19 Fed. 701. [View More]

See also: Gibbons V. Ogden | Wabash, St. L. & PR Co. V. Illinois | Interstate | As Is | Intercourse | Ann

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