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Senate unanimously passes marijuana research bill

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FILE - Residents of an old farm house grow the legal limit of marijuana plants in their garden on Aug. 1, 2021 in Lovell, Maine. (Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images)On Thursday, the United States Senate unanimously passed a bill that would streamline efforts into the medical and scientific research of marijuana.

The bill was sponsored by Senators Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, and Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, according to a news release from Feinstein’s official website. "Current rules and regulations make it hard for researchers to study how marijuana and marijuana-derived medications can best be used to treat various conditions," said Feinstein. "This important legislation will cut the red tape around the research process, helping get FDA-approved, marijuana-derived medications safely to patients." The bill would also encourage the U.S.

Food and Drug Administration to create cannabis-based medicines and greenlight physicians to discuss both the known harmful and beneficial impacts of using marijuana products such as CBD, according to the bill. "This bipartisan bill is critical to better understanding the marijuana plant and its potential benefits and side effects.

It will empower the FDA to analyze CBD and medical marijuana products in a safe and responsible way so that the American public can decide whether to utilize them in the future based on sound scientific data.

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