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US S5153

US S5153
HEMP Act of 2024 Hemp Economic Mobilization Plan Act of 2024


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Introduced
09/24/2024
In Committee
09/24/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to modify the definition of hemp, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Hemp Economic Mobilization Plan Act of 2024 or the HEMP Act of 2024, amends the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to modify the definition of hemp by increasing the allowable delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) concentration from 0.3% to 1%. The bill also requires that any person transporting hemp must keep either a copy of a valid license or authorization from the state or tribal government, or a certificate from a laboratory demonstrating the hemp contains no more than 1% delta-9 THC. The Secretary of Agriculture is required to revise the relevant regulations within 90 days to conform with these changes.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (on 09/24/2024)

Bill Topics

Agriculture
  • ‐ General Agriculture
  • ‐ Marketing, Research, and Promotion

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/5153/all-info 09/25/2024
BillText https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s5153/BILLS-118s5153is.pdf 10/09/2024
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