Mace to File Legislation Striking Hemp Ban Tucked Into Funding Bill

Mace to file legislation striking hemp ban tucked into funding bill

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) filed a bill on Thursday to repeal hemp-banning language that was passed as part of the deal to end the government shutdown, the congresswoman’s office told the Washington Examiner. Mace’s bill, titled the American Hemp Protection Act of 2025, would strike a provision that is set to drastically cut down the legal threshold of THC, the psychoactive compound in the plant, allowed in hemp products. The provision was passed as…

Lawmakers want exemption to new hemp ban for states with regs (Newsletter: November 20, 2025)

Judge slams DEA for psychedelic petition delay; Joe Rogan blasts hemp ban; Study: Cannabis reduces alcohol drinking; TX advances hemp rules Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Get our daily newsletter. Email address: Leave this field empty if you're human: Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible… Your g…

Federal Government Cracks Down on Hemp

With shutdown-ending bill containing a draconian crackdown on hemp, state lawmakers seek a more balanced regulatory solution...

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Calls For Repeal Of Federal Hemp Ban Trump Signed Into Law

The head of the Texas Department of Agriculture is calling for a repeal of a recently enacted federal hemp THC product ban the president signed into law last week, cautioning that thousands of businesses across his state are at risk of shutting down if the policy isn't reversed before it takes effect next year. Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller (R) also said he's hopeful the industry will put enough pressure on Congress to course-correct…

Lawmakers want exemption to new hemp ban for states with regs (Newsletter: November 20, 2025)

Judge slams DEA for psychedelic petition delay; Joe Rogan blasts hemp ban; Study: Cannabis reduces alcohol drinking; TX advances hemp rules Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible… Your good deed for the day: donate to an independent publisher like Marijuana Moment and en…