H.R.525: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2015

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Bill Cosponsors

75 (48 Democrats, 27 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2015 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
Jan. 30, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan. 26, 2015
Referred to House Judiciary
Jan. 26, 2015
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Jan. 26, 2015

Introduced in the House by Thomas Massie (R-Ky.)

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