# DEA

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## Timeline

- **2026-08-17**: Post-Hearing Briefs Due — Parties submit final briefs to Administrative Law Judge Derek C. Julius, summarizing their arguments on the evidentiary record and legal standards. The recommendation on rescheduling is expected to follow shortly thereafter.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### DEA's 5-Part Medical-Use Test Under Fire as Marijuana Rescheduling Hearing Heads to August 17 Briefs
2026-08-10 03:18:11 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

ALJ Julius's upcoming recommendation in the DEA marijuana rescheduling hearing may challenge the government's novel approach of limiting Schedule III status to state-licensed medical programs, after DEA scientist testimony cast doubt on whether such programs satisfy the Controlled Substances Act's rigorous medical-use standard.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/dea-marijuana-rescheduling-legal-tensions

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