In November 2025, President Trump signed legislation to fund and reopen the federal government, ending the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. While many celebrated, Illinois hemp farmers ...

Bipartisan congressional lawmakers have filed a new bill to regulate consumable hemp products—offering a potential ...

Congress has enacted H.R. 5371, the Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026. Section 781 of the law ...

Recent legislation has established a broader hemp definition that now includes total THC (not just Delta-9). New federal limits and exclusions target Delta-8 and other intoxicating cannabinoids. FDA ...

A bipartisan group of senators is pushing to give the hemp industry two more years before a federal ban on THC products would ...

Farmers and businessmen attend a public workshop about growing hemp in August 2019, held by the University of Florida in Apopka. Congressional legislation used to reopen the government has caused ...

As Americans drink less alcohol, low-dose THC products face new federal limits. Here's how the hemp industry is responding.

Alexander Malyshev and Sarah Ganley of Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP discuss the regulatory and legal landscape around ...

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Congress adopted the ban on hemp products such as delta-8 THC and THCA as part of an appropriations bill that ended the 2025 federal government shutdown in November. The provisions, which also change ...

Lawmakers are intent on getting some kind of regulation across the finish line this year on Delta 8 products, but what about ...