S. 5022: Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act


Quick Facts:

Bill Sponsor: Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ)

Congress: 119

Date Introduced: July 16, 2026

Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (July 16, 2026)

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Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act

This bill says that cannabis cannot be considered a controlled substance for the purpose of alien removal or denial of an immigration benefit request. 

Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) (July 16, 2026)

Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) (July 16, 2026)

Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO) (July 16, 2026)

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) (July 16, 2026)

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) (July 16, 2026)

Sen. John Hickenlooper (D-CO) (July 16, 2026)

Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) (July 16, 2026)

Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) (July 16, 2026)

Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) (July 16, 2026)

Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN) (July 16, 2026)

Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) (July 16, 2026)

Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) (July 16, 2026)

Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) (July 16, 2026)

Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) (July 16, 2026)

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) (July 16, 2026)

Sen. Peter Welch (D-VT) (July 16, 2026)

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