Cory Booker Introduces Billbr to Legalize Marijuana Nationwide On February 28, Senator Cory Bookerbr introduced the Marijuana Justice Act. If passed, this bill will legalizebr recreational marijuana use on abr federal level and expunge existing convictions. Senator Cory Booker, via Fox The bill also includes provisions that call forbr reinvesting in the community, and offeringbr job training for affected communities. The Marijuana Justice Act is sponsoredbr by a number of fellow Democraticbr presidential candidates. Among them are Elizabeth Warren,br Bernie Sanders and Kamala Harris. Booker’s push for legalization comes at anbr optimal time, as ten states and Washington D.C.br have legalized recreational marijuana. Other states such as New York and New Jerseybr have stated their intent to do so in the near future.