Federal hemp ban

A federal law that redefines hemp at the statutory level is already on the books, signed in November 2025, with an effective date that keeps moving. The Senate voted on August 8 to push most of the

A one-month delay in federal hemp restrictions will stand after the Senate voted 61-32 on Aug. 8 to table an amendment from Sen. Ted Budd, R-NC, that would have kept the Nov. 12 effective date