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The Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act
The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed a new bill expanding access and funding for cannabis research, titled the Cannabidiol and Marijuana Research Expansion Act, H.R. 8454. It now awaits approval from the Senate.
Anna Lucia Krupp
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