Reps. Barr and Craig Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Keep Hemp‑Derived THC Products Legal — Replace November Blanket Ban with Federal Regulatory and Tax Framework

Reps. Andy Barr (R‑KY) and Angie Craig (D‑MN) have introduced a bipartisan bill to replace the full federal ban on hemp‑derived THC products scheduled to take effect in November with a new federal regulatory and taxation framework. Barr’s office said the White House supports the measure, and the Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) has voiced support, arguing that THC beverages should be treated like alcohol. With the November prohibition deadline approaching, the bill is being viewed as a key piece of legislation to resolve legal uncertainty for the hemp industry.

For the full article, please visit the original source link below. CannabisInsight curates and summarizes key news from the global cannabis and hemp industry.