3.0.0 1576 2023-01-11T13:37:06Z 2023-01-11T13:37:06Z Senate S 2017-07-18 115 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-07-18T18:43:28Z Industrial Hemp Water Rights Act 115 4164 HR 2017-11-17 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. Related bill CRS Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018 115 1609 S 2017-07-20 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 178. Related bill CRS 2017-07-18 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2017-07-18 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001267 Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] Michael Bennet D CO N D000618 Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] Steve Daines R MT 2017-07-18 True T000464 Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] Jon Tester D MT 2017-07-18 True G000562 Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO] Cory Gardner R CO 2017-07-18 True W000779 Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] Ron Wyden D OR 2017-07-18 True M001176 Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] Jeff Merkley D OR 2017-07-18 True U000039 Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] TOM UDALL D NM 2018-01-18 False Agriculture and Food Agricultural practices and innovations Public contracts and procurement Water use and supply Agriculture and Food 00 2017-07-18 Introduced in Senate 2018-01-29T21:42:14Z Industrial Hemp Water Rights Act

This bill specifies that the owner of an absolute or conditional water right, or an entity that receives or distributes water contracted from the federal government, may use or sell the water for the cultivation of industrial hemp if the growth or cultivation of industrial hemp is otherwise authorized under the laws of the state in which the use occurs. The bill applies regardless of whether the water has passed through a federal water project.

]]> Industrial Hemp Water Rights Act Display Title Industrial Hemp Water Rights Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide that the owner of a water right may use the water for the cultivation of industrial hemp, if otherwise authorized by State law. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Industrial Hemp Water Rights Act Introduced in Senate 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s1576is/xml/BILLS-115s1576is.xml 2017-07-18 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.