S.Amdt. 952
What it does: Adds Subtitle ___--Industrial Hemp Farming Act SECTION 12___. SHORT TITLE at the end of title XII
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR)What it changes
1 change to S. 954 · shown in the bill's text
Adds Subtitle ___--Industrial Hemp Farming Act SECTION 12___. SHORT TITLE at the end of title XII
Adds a sectionIn S. 954 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(f) Authorization of Appropriations.--There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this section for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2019.
Inserted: Subtitle ___--Industrial Hemp Farming Act SECTION 12___. SHORT TITLE.
Inserted: This title may be cited as the "Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2013".
Inserted: SEC. 12___. EXCLUSION OF INDUSTRIAL HEMP FROM DEFINITION OF MARIHUANA.
Inserted: Section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 802) is amended--
Inserted: (1) in paragraph (16)--
Inserted: (A) by striking "(16) The" and inserting "(16)(A) The"; and
Inserted: (B) by adding at the end the following:
Inserted: "(B) The term 'marihuana' does not include industrial hemp."; and
Inserted: (2) by adding at the end the following:
Inserted: "(57) The term 'industrial hemp' means the plant Cannabis sativa L. and any part of such plant, whether growing or not, with a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of not more than 0.3 percent on a dry weight basis.".
Inserted: SEC. 12___. INDUSTRIAL HEMP DETERMINATION BY STATES.
Inserted: Section 201 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 811) is amended by adding at the end the following:
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Inserted: "(i) Industrial Hemp Determination.--If a person grows or processes Cannabis sativa L. for purposes of making industrial hemp in accordance with State law, the Cannabis sativa L. shall be deemed to meet the concentration limitation under section 102(57), unless the Attorney General determines that the State law is not reasonably calculated to comply with section 102(57).".
Original wording
At the end of title XII, insert the following:
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As printed
SA 952. Mr. WYDEN (for himself, Mr. McConnell, Mr. Paul, and Mr. Merkley) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 954, to reauthorize agricultural programs through 2018; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of title XII, insert the following:
Subtitle ___--Industrial Hemp Farming Act SECTION 12___. SHORT TITLE.
This title may be cited as the “Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2013”.
SEC. 12___. EXCLUSION OF INDUSTRIAL HEMP FROM DEFINITION OF MARIHUANA.
Section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 802) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (16)--
(A) by striking “(16) The” and inserting “(16)(A) The”; and
(B) by adding at the end the following:
“(B) The term ‘marihuana' does not include industrial hemp.”; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
“(57) The term ‘industrial hemp' means the plant Cannabis sativa L. and any part of such plant, whether growing or not, with a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of not more than 0.3 percent on a dry weight basis.”.
SEC. 12___. INDUSTRIAL HEMP DETERMINATION BY STATES.
Section 201 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 811) is amended by adding at the end the following:
“(i) Industrial Hemp Determination.--If a person grows or processes Cannabis sativa L. for purposes of making industrial hemp in accordance with State law, the Cannabis sativa L. shall be deemed to meet the concentration limitation under section 102(57), unless the Attorney General determines that the State law is not reasonably calculated to comply with section 102(57).”.
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Senate amendment submitted
May 20, 2013