Comment on DEA Rescheduling Proposal

The American Trade Association for Cannabis (ATACH), on behalf of the Coalition for Cannabis Scheduling Reform, submitted an extensive comment to the Drug Enforcement Administration on July 22, 2024 concerning the proposal to move cannabis down to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act. The comment can be viewed below or downloaded as a PDF.

The ATACH comment was submitted on behalf of the Coalition for Cannabis Scheduling Reform (CCSR). Without these organizations, this substantial effort would not have been possible:

  • Acreage Holdings, Bryan Murray

  • Ascend Wellness, Matthew Mckenna and Frank Perullo

  • AYR Wellness

  • Buckeye Relief, Andrew Rayburn and Caroline Henry

  • Cresco Labs, Charlie Bachtell and John Sullivan

  • Curaleaf, Matt Harrell and Peter Clateman

  • Dutchie, Bryan Barash, Ali Amirhooshman, Francine Muhammad and Francesca Darcy

  • Good Day Farm, Alex Gray

  • Green Thumb Industries

  • Holistic Industries, Jamie Ware

  • Jushi

  • Lume Cannabis Co.

  • PharmaCann, Jeremy Unruh and Brandon Nemec 

  • Scotts Miracle-Gro, Brian Herrington and Tom Roth

  • The Cannabist Company, Adam Goers

  • US Cannabis Council, Ed Conklin

  • Verano Holdings, James Leventis

  • Wyld

 

A special thank you to the individuals and organizations who contributed to this effort as well as the broader coalition - your support and contributions are greatly appreciated:

  • Howard Sklamberg and Elizabeth Trentacost, Arnold & Porter LLP

  • Alison Villa, Chirs Lindsey, Monica McCafferty and Michael Bronstein, ATACH

  • ABI Associates

  • Elisabeth Berry

  • Christina Dempsey, Cannabis Policy Lab

  • Corey Burchman, MD

  • Seth Goldberg and Paul Josephson, Duane Morris

  • Ally Schott, EIR Club

  • ProVerde Labs

  • Jordan Tishler, MD

  • Josh Glasstetter

  • Malik Burnett, MD

  • Kevin Conroy, Foley Hoag

  • Pamela Epstein and Joanna Cedar, Hedgeislation

  • Will Woodlee and Samantha Hong, KBB Law

  • David Urbanowicz, METRC

  • Karen O’Keefe, MPP

  • Minority Cannabis Business Association

  • National Cannabis Roundtable

  • Paul Armentano, NORML

  • Sabrina Noah, NRM Consulting

  • Andrew Kline, Sopen Shah, Abdul Kallon, Tommy Tobin, Hanna Mullin and Julie Pambianco, Perkins Coie LLP

  • Shane Pennington, Porter Wright LLP

  • Chris Hudalla, ProVerde Labs

  • Mark Gannott, Rogue Innovation

  • Neil Willner, Royer Cooper Cohen Braunfeld

  • Alena Rodriguez and David Vaillencourt, S3 Collective

  • Jonathan Havens, Saul Ewing

  • Christian Sederberg, Strategies 64

  • Shawn Hauser, Jason Adelstone, Andrew Livingston and Brian Vicente, Vicente LLP

  • US Cannabis Council

  • Jessica Wasserman, Wasserman Rowe LLC

  • Whole Health Oncology Institute

Copyright © 2023. Coalition for Cannabis Scheduling Reform. All Rights Reserved.

Copyright © 2023. Coalition for Cannabis

Scheduling Reform. All Rights Reserved.

Copyright © 2023. Coalition for Cannabis Scheduling Reform. All Rights Reserved.