Politician Info
A Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D - NY) LEGALIZE, TAX, AND REGULATE DECRIMINALIZE

Holds office U.S. House District 14

Position on Marijuana Legalization

"Marijuana should be legal." via 2022 NORML Candidate Survey

"The President should use executive order to end the federal prohibition of marijuana." via 2022 NORML Candidate Survey

"Marijuana should be legalized for recreational use and physician-authroized use." via 2022 NORML Candidate Survey

"Yes (I support the automatic expungement of non-violent marijuana possession convictions) and have co-sponsored bills to that affect." via 2022 NORML Candidate Survey

"Marijuana should be legalized, and drug consumption should be decriminalized. These are matters of public health." 11/17/19

Position on Marijuana Decriminalization

"I support (decriminalization) but Marijuana should be legalized." via 2022 NORML Candidate Survey

Position on Medical Marijuana

"Marijuana should be legalized for recreational use and physician-authroized use." via 2022 NORML Candidate Survey

Co-sponsored Legislation

H.R.6129 - Harnessing Opportunities by Pursuing Expungement Act of 2021

H.R.3617 - The MORE Act of 2021

H.R.3884 - MORE ( Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement) Act of 2019

H.R.1456 - Marijuana Justice Act of 2019

 

Votes

2021: The Medical Marijuana Research Act, HR 5657

Yes

2021: The MORE Act, HR 3617

Yes

2021: The SAFE Banking Act, HR 1996

Yes

2019: The SAFE Banking Act, HR 1595

Yes
2019: Blumenauer/McClintock/Norton Amendment to Protect Legalization
Yes
Contact Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Email: repocasiocortez.fireside@mail.house.gov

Web: https://ocasio-cortez.house.gov/

Phone: 202-225-3965

Address

250 Cannon House Office Building

Washington, DC 20515

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