House Bill 3530
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jul 28, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3530
Congress
115
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2017
This bill limits the regulation of industrial hemp and research hemp under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).
Specifically, the bill excludes industrial hemp and research hemp from the definition of marijuana under the CSA.
The Drug Enforcement Administration may conduct administrative inspections of places where industrial hemp or research hemp is produced, stored, distributed, or used.
July 28, 2017
09/06/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
08/04/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
07/28/2017
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.
07/28/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:37:15 PM