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- H.R.4164
H.R.4164: Industrial Hemp Water Rights Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 27, 2017
- Latest Major Action Nov. 17, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (6 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Oct. 27, 2017
Bill Summary
Industrial Hemp Water Rights Act This bill specifies that the owner of an absolute or conditional water right (including a federally recognized tribe), or an entity that receives or distributes water contracted from the federal government, may, pursuant to applicable water law, use or sell the water for the cultivation of industrial hemp if the growth or cultivation of industrial hemp is otherwise authorized under the laws of the state or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 17, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| Nov. 3, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Oct. 27, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| Oct. 27, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Jared Polis (D-Colo.) |