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115-hr-5485115th Congress

Hemp Farming Act of 2018

Sponsored By: Representative Comer, James [R-KY-1]

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Summary

Hemp Farming Act of 2018 This bill legalizes industrial hemp that has a tetrahydrocannabinol (THC, the psychoactive component of marijuana) concentration of no more than 0.3% by removing it from schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. States and Indian tribes may regulate the production of hemp by submitting a plan to the Department of Agriculture (USDA). The bill also makes hemp producers eligible for the federal crop insurance program and certain USDA research grants.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Comer, James [R-KY-1]

KY • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2]

    CO • D

    Sponsored 4/12/2018

  • Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 5/22/2018

  • Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]

    NM • D

    Sponsored 5/22/2018

  • Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]

    WI • R

    Sponsored 5/22/2018

  • Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]

    VT • D

    Sponsored 5/22/2018

  • Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2]

    HI • D

    Sponsored 5/22/2018

  • Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]

    ME • D

    Sponsored 6/22/2018

  • Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 6/22/2018

  • Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]

    NC • D

    Sponsored 6/22/2018

  • Rep. Young, David [R-IA-3]

    IA • R

    Sponsored 6/22/2018

  • Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3]

    CO • R

    Sponsored 6/22/2018

  • Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 6/22/2018

  • Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]

    AK • R

    Sponsored 7/26/2018

  • Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

    NE • R

    Sponsored 10/26/2018

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