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5 senators urge panel to keep cannabis banking in defense spending bill

Five U.S. senators from both parties who serve on the Senate Armed Services Committee signed a letter urging…

News November 23
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US House passes cannabis banking reform as part of defense legislation

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a defense budget bill Thursday evening that includes landmark legislation to make…

News September 23
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US House endorses cannabis banking reform as part of defense bill

The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday night adopted by a voice vote a cannabis banking amendment as part…

News September 22
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How the SAFE Banking Act could ignite global cannabis reform

First proposed and passed by the U.S. House of Representatives in 2019 and then passed again by the…

News July 14
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US House gives final approval to marijuana banking reform bill

The U.S. House of Representatives passed cannabis banking reform by a strong bipartisan vote of 321-101 Monday, the…

News April 19
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Cannabis banking reform reintroduced in US Senate

Less than a week after pro-cannabis banking legislation was reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives, a parallel…

News March 23
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US House will again consider cannabis banking reform

A cannabis banking reform bill was reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday, according to congressional…

News March 18
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Major federal marijuana reform could hinge on outcome of two Georgia Senate races

All eyes are on Georgia and two runoff races Tuesday that will determine whether the U.S. Senate flips…

News January 5
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Cannabis banking reform excluded from $900 billion coronavirus relief package

Cannabis banking reform will have to wait. Such reform isn’t included in the 5,593-page, $900 billion coronavirus relief…

News December 21
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