Senate bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 9, 2023
- Committee actionFeb 16, 2023
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 26, 2023 — Motion by Senator Schumer to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed to S. 326 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 97) entered in Senate.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 326.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 326, VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2023” on March 2, 2023. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on February 16, 2023”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 2, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58969
- CBO publication date
- March 2, 2023
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 326, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/s/326
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “Estimated Direct Spending Effects of Senate Amendment 88 to S. 326, the Elizabeth Dole Veterans Programs Improvement Act of 2023” on April 26, 2023. CBO’s description reads “As posted to the Senate Amendment Tracking System on April 26, 2023”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 26, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59103
- CBO publication date
- April 26, 2023
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 326, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/s/326
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
a0d80e79abfd06b3c6eb19e2c92565dbb9f313186b6f945a05d7478aaa840f6e
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 326, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 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
9 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 5 Democrats, 2 independents
2 of 9 cosponsors (22%) are from the other party.
Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), John Fetterman (D-PA), John Hickenlooper (D-CO), Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Angus King (I-ME), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), Dan Sullivan (R-AK), Todd Young (R-IN).
More from the sponsor
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Related bills
- H.R. 10655 (119th) VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2026Cross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.