119th Congress · introduced in the Senate · Dec 18, 2025
PREPARE Act of 2025
Official title from Congress.gov
Latest action (Dec 18, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
View on Congress.govPolicy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Congressional Research Service summary, version: Introduced in Senate (Dec 18, 2025)
Preparing Regulators Effectively for a Post-prohibition Adult-use Regulated Environment Act of 2025 or the PREPARE Act of 2025
This bill directs the Department of Justice to establish the Commission on the Federal Regulation of Cannabis to study a plausible and prompt pathway to cannabis regulation.
No cosponsors.
Includes amendment, cloture, and procedural votes. Each is labeled with its exact question; only a passage question is a vote to pass the bill.
No recorded roll calls on this bill in coverage.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in Senate
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2 citations.
STUDENTS FOR SENSIBLE DRUG POLICY · lobbying firm or registrant: STUDENTS FOR SENSIBLE DRUG POLICY
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Amount not reported
…from the federal definition of "marijuana." PREPARING REGULATORS EFFECTIVELY FOR A POST-PROHIBITION ADULT-USE REGULATED ENVIRONMENT ACT (PREPARE) - H.R. 2935 - S. 3576 - directing the Department of Justice to establish the Commission on the Federal Regulation of Cannabis to study a plausible and prompt pathway to cannabis reg…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. View filing
STUDENTS FOR SENSIBLE DRUG POLICY · lobbying firm or registrant: STUDENTS FOR SENSIBLE DRUG POLICY
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
$30,000
Spent on own lobbying
…from the federal definition of "marijuana." PREPARING REGULATORS EFFECTIVELY FOR A POST-PROHIBITION ADULT-USE REGULATED ENVIRONMENT ACT (PREPARE) - H.R. 2935 - S. 3576 - directing the Department of Justice to establish the Commission on the Federal Regulation of Cannabis to study a plausible and prompt pathway to cannabis reg…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing