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H.R.525: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 26, 2015
- Latest Major Action Jan. 30, 2015
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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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 |
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Jan. 30, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Jan. 26, 2015 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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Jan. 26, 2015 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Jan. 26, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) |