House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Veterans Cannabis Use for Safe Healing Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 9, 2019
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 30, 2019 — Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2191.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. STEUBE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 61, April 9, 2019, Page H3219):Article 1, Section 8 1: The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States; 2: To borrow Money on the credit of the United States; 3: To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes; 4: To establish an uniform Rule of Naturalization, and uniform Laws on the subject of Bankruptcies throughout the United States; 5: To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreign Coin, and fix the Standard of Weights and Measures; 6: To…Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 9, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 2,691 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2191, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2191
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2191, last updated April 7, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 20, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
19 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 11 Democrats
11 of 19 cosponsors (58%) are from the other party.
Colin Allred (D-TX), Kelly Armstrong (R-ND), Ken Buck (R-CO), Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA), Joe Cunningham (D-SC), Rodney Davis (R-IL), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Matt Gaetz (R-FL), Jared Golden (D-ME), Conor Lamb (D-PA), Elaine Luria (D-VA), Brian Mast (R-FL), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Dean Phillips (D-MN), Abigail Spanberger (D-VA), David Trone (D-MD), Michael Waltz (R-FL), Don Young (R-AK).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. W. Steube.
- H.R. 1702 (116th) Free Veterans from Fees Act
- H.Res. 1007 (116th) Calling for justice for George Floyd and opposing efforts to defund the police.
- H.Res. 1199 (116th) Congratulating the Tampa Bay Lightning for winning the 2020 Stanley Cup Final.
- H.R. 5702 (116th) Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2020
- H.R. 1412 (116th) Illegal Alien NICS Alert Act
- H.R. 6405 (116th) Chinese Government COVID-19 Accountability Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 20, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.