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David Joyce (R-OH)

An amendment numbered 21 printed in House Report 119-167 to add language to the bill that would prevent any funding for the Veterans Affairs Administration that would interfere with any veteran from participating in a state approved medical marijuana program; deny any department services for any veteran participating in a state legalized program; and limit the ability of any interference of a VA provider from making recommendations to a state legalized program through recommendations, forms, or steps to complete compliance.

H.Amdt. 37 · House of Representatives amendment

A Republican amendment with no cosponsors

Changes H.R. 3944 — Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026

Last activity — On agreeing to the Joyce (OH) amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.

Adopted

The House agreed to this amendment, so its changes are part of the bill from here on.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Passed House
  3. Adopted

What this amendment would do

In Congress's own words: An amendment numbered 21 printed in House Report 119-167 to add language to the bill that would prevent any funding for the Veterans Affairs Administration that would interfere with any veteran from participating in a state approved medical marijuana program; deny any department services for any veteran participating in a state legalized program; and limit the ability of any interference of a VA provider from making recommendations to a state legalized program through recommendations, forms, or steps to complete compliance.