HR 525
113th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Horticulture and plants
State and local government operations
Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2013
Introduced: February 6, 2013
Introduced by:
Massie, Thomas
Republican
· Kentucky
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 15, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.
Feb 8, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 6, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Feb 6, 2013
Introduced in House
Plain-English 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 it for purposes of making industrial hemp in accordance with state law.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.
Committees of jurisdiction
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