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H.R.525: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced Feb. 6, 2013
- Latest Major Action April 15, 2013
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
50 (33 Democrats, 17 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2013 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial hemp from the definition of "marihuana." Defines "industrial hemp" to mean the plant Cannabis sativa L. and any part of such plant, whether growing or not, with a delta-nine tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of not more than 0.3 percent on a dry weight basis. Deems Cannabis sativa L. to meet that concentration limit if a person grows or processes...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 15, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.
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| Feb. 8, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Feb. 6, 2013 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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| Feb. 6, 2013 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| Feb. 6, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) |