Strong supporter of legal cannabis and co-sponsor of MORE Act.
Holds office U.S. House District 34
H.R.3884 - MORE (Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement) Act of 2019
"Today I’m voting to pass the #MOREAct to federally #EndCannabisProhibition. This historic bill represents a critical #RacialJustice issue. 43% of drug arrests are for cannabis. Black Americans are 3.6x more likely to be arrested than white Americans.(1/4)" 12/4/20
During his four years in the State Assembly, Gomez posted a perfect 100% voting record on marijuana and drug reform issues according to the Drug Policy Forum of California.
"We passed a proposition in this state almost 20 years ago, and for almost 20 long years we have failed to step up as an institution to tackle this important problem [of statewide controls]," said Assemblyman Jimmy Gomez, D-Los Angeles, adding that the inaction "has created problems throughout every single community in California."
6/2014
2021: The Medical Marijuana Research Act, HR 5657
2021: The MORE Act, HR 3617
2021: The SAFE Banking Act, HR 1996
2019: The SAFE Banking Act, HR 1595
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Phone: 202-225-6235
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