U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB10504: CURE Act
Status: In committee, September 17, 2026
To amend the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to limit adverse security clearance and suitability determinations based on past marihuana use, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To amend the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to limit adverse security clearance and suitability determinations based on past marihuana use, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, September 17, 2026:
A BILL To amend the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to limit adverse security clearance and suitability determinations based on past marihuana use, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Cannabis Users' Restoration of Eligibility Act or the CURE Act . SECTION 2. Limitation on adverse security clearance and suitability determinations based on marihuana use (a) In general Subsection (a)(1) of section 3002 of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 ( 50 U.S.C. 3343 ) is amended by striking the period at the end and inserting the following: , but does not include marihuana notwithstanding such section 102. . (b) Review of security clearance denial based on marihuana use Such section 3002 is further amended by adding at the end the following: (e) Limitation on adverse security clearance and suitability determinations based on marihuana use (1) Prohibition Notwithstanding any other law, rule, or regulation, past use of marihuana by a covered person may not be used in any determination with respect to whether such person is-- (A) eligible for a security clearance; or (B) suitable for Federal employment, including under any suitability determination pursuant to part 731 of title 5, Code of Federal Regulations (or any successor regulations). (2) Review and reassessment (A) In general Not …
Sponsors
- Jamie Raskin (D, HD-008) · primary sponsor
- Zachary Nunn (R, 3)
- Zoe Lofgren (D)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Government Operations and Politics
Common questions
- What is HB10504?
- HB10504 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): CURE Act.
- What does HB10504 do?
- In its own words: To amend the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to limit adverse security clearance and suitability determinations based on past marihuana use, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB10504?
- In committee as of September 17, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (September 17, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB10504?
- Jamie Raskin (D, HD-008), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB10504?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10504
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