House Bill 6645
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Hemp Advancement Act of 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 8, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
6645
Congress
117
Policy Area
Agriculture and Food
Agriculture and Food
Primary focus of measure is agricultural practices; agricultural prices and marketing; agricultural education; food assistance or nutrition programs; food industry, supply, and safety; aquaculture; horticulture and plants. Measures concerning international trade in agricultural products may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Hemp Advancement Act of 2022
This bill makes various changes to federal requirements that apply to growing hemp, including requirements related to the permitted amount of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and hemp testing in laboratories. The bill also allows individuals who have been convicted of certain drug-related felonies to obtain hemp licenses, which is currently prohibited for 10 years after the conviction.
February 8, 2022
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11/01/2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
02/18/2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
02/09/2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
02/08/2022
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and 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.
02/08/2022
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Aug 30, 2023 6:15:29 PM