AMERICANS FOR SAFE ACCESS
CONGRESSIONAL VISIT FEEDBACK Please completely fill out this form immediately after your meeting. Please return the form to a designated volunteer or email it to:
[email protected] by Tuesday, February 26, 2013. Congress member’s name: ___________________________________ Member’s State: ____________ Your full name: _____________________________ Your email_________________________________ I met with (check all that apply):
Member
Member’s staff person
Staff person’s name and title? ____________________________________________________________ Staff person’s email and/or phone number? _______________________________________________ Therapeutic use of cannabis: Do you support the therapeutic use of cannabis as recommended by a licensed physician to control symptoms of serious and chronic illness?
YES NO Why? _________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
End federal raids: Do you think the DOJ’s limited resources are best utilized conducting raids on individuals and authorized providers who are acting in accordance with state law?
YES NO Why? _________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
Truth in Trials: Do you support legislation to permit individuals facing federal prosecution for marijuana-related violations of the Controlled Substances Act to provide evidence that the activities for which they stand accused were performed in accordance with their state’s medical marijuana law? (H.R. 710)
YES NO Why? _________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
Medical cannabis research: Do you support placing control the federal government’s supply of cannabis available for research studies to be administered by an agency focused on the substance’s therapeutic value? (H.R. 689)
YES NO Why? _________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
Remove cannabis from Schedule I: Do you support removing cannabis from the list of Schedule I controlled substances in light of the growing body of research which supports the therapeutic use of cannabis? (H.R. 689)
YES NO Why? _________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
Allow states to regulate their providers: Do you support allowing states to develop and promulgate regulations for their medical cannabis programs without fear of federal officials arresting state employees.
YES NO Why? _________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
Creation of a National Strategy: Would you support and join a workgroup of Congressional offices to develop legislation and strategies to support safe access?
YES NO Why? _________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Headquarters 1300 ClayStreet, Suite 600, Oakland, CA 94612 National Office 1806 Vernon Street NW, 1st Floor, Washington DC 20009 888-929-4367 www.AmericansForSafeAccess.org