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HR 6645 117th Congress House Agriculture and Food

Hemp Advancement Act of 2022

Introduced: February 8, 2022 Introduced by: Pingree, Chellie Democratic · Maine See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Feb 18, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Feb 9, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 8, 2022
Introduced in House
Feb 8, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and 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.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Hemp Advancement Act of 2022

This bill makes various changes to federal requirements that apply to growing hemp, including requirements related to the permitted amount of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and hemp testing in laboratories. The bill also allows individuals who have been convicted of certain drug-related felonies to obtain hemp licenses, which is currently prohibited for 10 years after the conviction.

What's happening now November 1, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 6
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Oct 14, 2022
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6645: Hemp Advancement Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6645/
MLA
"H.R. 6645: Hemp Advancement Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6645/.
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H.R. 6645, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6645/.
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