"On December 12, 2018, Congress passed the 2018 Farm Bill which legalizes industrial hemp by removing hemp with less than .3% delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol or THC from the Controlled Substances Act."
Leaders of the Native Farm Bill Coalition have hailed the 2018 Farm Bill to be a “historic milestone” for Indian Country.
The House Appropriations Committee voted 14 to 6 to shelve Republican Senator Danny Martiny's bill to allow sports wagering in Louisiana.
John Barrasso, Junior Senator for Wyoming, introduced a bill to enhance tribal road safety. The bill was read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Lawmakers have added language to a proposal to legalize the growing and processing of industrial hemp in Louisiana while also creating a framework for selling CBD products.
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Native American Hemp (NAH), is a a Native American-owned limited liability company, founded and based in Oklahoma, dedicated to growing industrial hemp that is organic, environmentally enriching, and 100% legal...
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