Politician Info
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Jim Himes (D - CT)
Holds office U.S. House District 4
Candidate in race for U.S. House District 4 (D)
Co-sponsored Legislation
H.R.712 - VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2019
Comments
On the issue of whether the drug should ultimately be legal, Himes said "I don't see the difference between marijuana and alcohol."
"We got a lot of people in jail for dealing marijuana," he said. "They're not dangerous."
https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/article/Himes-handles-marijuana-guns-and-Bitcoins-at-AITE-5336034.php
03/20/14
Votes
2019: The SAFE Banking Act, HR 1595
YES
2019: Blumenauer/McClintock/Norton Amendment to Protect Legalization
YES
2016: Veterans Equal Access Amendment
YES
2015: Rohrabacher/Farr Amendment to Protect Medical
YES
2015: McClintock/Polis Amendment to Protect Legalization
YES
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Address
1227 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515