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Bill116th CongressFiled Dec 15, 2020Agriculture and Food
S. 5017

HEMP Act of 2020

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Dec 15, 2020)

Hemp Economic Mobilization Plan Act of 2020 or the HEMP Act of 2020

This bill modifies the definition of hemp to raise the tetrahydrocannabinol (THC, the psychoactive component of marijuana) limit from 0.3% to 1%, and requires hemp shipments to contain a copy of a seed certification showing such hemp was grown from not more than 1% THC seed.

What just happenedDec 15, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY](R-KY)Sponsor
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  1. Dec 15, 2020IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

    Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee
  2. Dec 15, 2020IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

HEMP Act of 2020 — Informed