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S.359: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2013
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 14, 2013
- Latest Major Action Feb. 14, 2013
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (2 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 2 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)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 14, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced in Senate: CR S784)
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| Feb. 14, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) |