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Allow cannabis businesses to access banking services without fear of federal penalties.

One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.

Known asSAFE Banking Act of 2026SAFE Banking Act of 2023

What’s happening with SAFE Banking Act of 2026?

The SAFE Banking Act of 2026 remains in House and Senate committees as of June 24, 2026. House committee members must act next to move the bill forward, but the binding constraint is that most bills never receive a committee vote. This lack of action is the standard way most legislation ends in Congress.

Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.

Where it stands

Now carried by SAFE Banking Act of 2026 (H.R. 9471 (119th)) →

Legislative Progress

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Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.

How we got here

Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.

  1. Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025

    Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.

  2. Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025

    Reintroduced from H.R. 2891 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.

    H.R. 2891 (118th)
  3. Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025

    Reintroduced from S. 1323 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.

    S. 1323 (118th)

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Who’s behind it

David Joyce (R-OH)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.