H.R. 1428 — Introduced in House

I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1428 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 7, 2023Mr. Trone (for himself, Mr. Joyce of Ohio, Ms. Mace, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Titus, and Ms. Bonamici) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture A BILL To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to repeal the prohibition for certain individuals convicted of a felony offense to participate in hemp production, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Free to Grow Act of 2023. 2. Repeal of felony with respect to hemp production Section 297B(e)(3)(B) of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 U.S.C. 1639p(e)(3)(B)) is repealed.