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S. 1008

Therapeutic Hemp Medical Access Act of 2017

Therapeutic Hemp Medical Access Act of 2017

This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act (CSA):

  • to add definitions for the terms "cannabidiol," "cannabidiol-rich plants," and "tetrahydrocannabinol concentration";
  • to exclude cannabidiol and cannabidiol-rich plants from the definition of marijuana; and
  • to remove cannabidiol and cannabidiol-rich plants from coverage under the CSA.

It also specifies that no provision of this bill prohibits or restricts the use, production, or distribution of marijuana in a state in which such activities are legal under state law.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO](R-CO)Sponsor
12 cosponsors5 D7 R
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    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
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    Introduced in Senate

Therapeutic Hemp Medical Access Act of 2017 — Informed