To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to exempt industrial hemp from certain requirements under the hemp production program, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to exempt industrial hemp from certain requirements under the hemp production program, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses. The main policy domain is Agriculture, Energy, Environment.
Who Benefits and How
farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H22E192CCE9334F3CA6F432DCFB3A0C63: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Industrial Hemp Act of 2023.
- Section H57B9BE82935E4272BE5218B56D27207B: 2. Exemptions of industrial hemp under hemp production program Section 297A of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 U.S.C. 1639o) is amended— in paragraph...
- Section H21DD02D9B34541F6B8BD3B582E9267BF: 3. Regulations and guidelines The Secretary of Agriculture shall promulgate regulations and guidelines to implement the amendments made by this Act as...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to exempt industrial hemp from certain requirements under the hemp production program, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses.
Key Policy Areas
Agriculture, Energy, Environment
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to exempt industrial hemp from certain requirements under the hemp production program, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Rosendale (for himself and Ms. Houlahan) introduced the following …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_agriculture"
- → Secretary of Agriculture
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
the plant Cannabis sativa L. if the harvested material is only— the stalks of that plant
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