GRAM Act

I 117TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 2830 To protect the Second Amendment rights of adults whose use of marijuana is permitted by State or tribal law. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES APRIL 22, 2021 Mr. YOUNG (for himself, Mr. RODNEY DAVIS of Illinois, and Mr. MAST) intro- duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Ju- diciary A BILL To protect the Second Amendment rights of adults whose use of marijuana is permitted by State or tribal law. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Gun Rights And Mari- 4 juana Act’’ or the ‘‘GRAM Act’’. 5 SEC. 2. PROTECTION OF SECOND AMENDMENT RIGHTS OF 6 ADULTS WHOSE USE OF MARIJUANA IN AC- 7 CORDANCE WITH STATE OR TRIBAL LAW. 8 Section 921(a) of title 18, United States Code, is 9 amended by adding at the end the following: 10 VerDate Sep 11 2014 00:22 Jul 14, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H2830.IH H2830 pbinns on DSKJLVW7X2PROD with BILLS 2 •HR 2830 IH ‘‘(36) The term ‘unlawful user of or addicted to any 1 controlled substance’ shall not include a person by reason 2 of unlawful use of or addiction to marihuana (as defined 3 in section 102(16) of the Controlled Substances Act) if— 4 ‘‘(A) the person resides in a State, or on lands 5 under the jurisdiction of an Indian tribe (as defined 6 in section 4 of the Indian-Self Determination and 7 Education Assistance Act), the laws of which permit 8 the use of marihuana by an adult; and 9 ‘‘(B) the use of marihuana by the person in the 10 State or on those lands, as the case may be, does 11 not violate the laws of the State or Indian tribe, as 12 the case may be.’’. 13 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 00:22 Jul 14, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H2830.IH H2830 pbinns on DSKJLVW7X2PROD with BILLS