HRES926Referred to Committee
RESPECT Resolution
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-12-04
Introduced
10
Cosponsors
HRES
ⓘType
Sponsor
Troy A. Carter
Democrat · LA · Representative
Votes with party: 98.2% (546 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/C001125
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (10)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ-12)Original· 2025-12-04
- Dina Titus (D-NV-1)Original· 2025-12-04
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)Original· 2025-12-04
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA-4)Original· 2025-12-04
- Ilhan Omar (D-MN-5)Original· 2025-12-04
- Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12)Original· 2025-12-04
- Mark Pocan (D-WI-2)Original· 2025-12-04
- Jared Huffman (D-CA-2)· 2025-12-09
- LaMonica McIver (D-NJ-10)· 2025-12-09
- Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-7)· 2025-12-09
Latest Action
The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Education and Workforce, Foreign Affairs, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-12-04
Source: Congress.gov
Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2025-12-04
- House Committee on Foreign AffairsReferred To · 2025-12-04
- House Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2025-12-04
- House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureReferred To · 2025-12-04
- House Committee on Education and WorkforceReferred To · 2025-12-04
Previously
- Transportation and Infrastructure CommitteeReferred To · 2025-12-04
- Foreign Affairs CommitteeReferred To · 2025-12-04
- Judiciary CommitteeReferred To · 2025-12-04
- Energy and Commerce CommitteeReferred To · 2025-12-04
- Education and Workforce CommitteeReferred To · 2025-12-04
Plain-English Summary
Realizing Equitable & Sustainable Participation in Emerging Cannabis Trades Resolution or the RESPECT Resolution This resolution encourages states and localities to adopt best practices and take bold steps to address disparities in the cannabis marketplace and to address, reverse, and repair the effects of the war on drugs on communities of color. The resolution also expresses the sense that the President should direct the U.S. Mission to the United Nations and the Commission on Narcotic Drugs to seek to treat cannabis as a legal commodity.
Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.
Subjects
Crime and Law Enforcement
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