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US HR6134

US HR6134
CBD Product Safety and Standardization Act of 2021


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Introduced
12/02/2021
In Committee
12/03/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To authorize the regulation of interstate commerce with re- spect to food containing cannabidiol derived from hemp, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill aims to authorize the regulation of interstate commerce with respect to food containing cannabidiol (CBD) derived from hemp. The key provisions of the bill are: 1. It establishes standards for food (other than dietary supplements) containing CBD derived from hemp, requiring that the food either: a) conforms to a regulation issued by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), b) is the subject of an FDA notice, or c) is generally recognized as safe by qualified experts. 2. It directs the FDA to issue regulations specifying a maximum amount of CBD per serving, labeling and packaging requirements, and conditions of intended use for CBD-containing foods. 3. It establishes that the standards for CBD-containing foods will apply starting on the date of the bill's enactment, regardless of whether the FDA has issued the required regulations. 4. It amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the adulteration and misbranding of CBD-containing foods that do not meet the requirements specified in the bill. In summary, this bill aims to create a regulatory framework for CBD-containing foods to ensure their safety and standardization in the marketplace.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (13)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 12/03/2021)

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