H.R.1009 - Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007

To amend the Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial hemp from the definition of marihuana, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend the Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial hemp from the definition of marihuana, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 as introduced.

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News Coverage

10/04/07
King Hemp IV: Rope And Dope

As with all things CorpoGov involving The King, hypocrisy has descended upon HR 1009: Since 4/20/2007 the bill has been languishing in th...

Source: CounterCurrents.org, India
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09/23/07
Three most recent discussions

Ron Paul, a libertarian Texas Republican who is running for president, introduced a bill (HR 1009) this year that would permit the domest...

Source: Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
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06/19/07
King Hemp

... and not because we cherish apple pie...or certain other freedoms, Dr. Paul introduced HR 1009, the "Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 20...

Source: CounterCurrents.org, India
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02/19/07
The Hemp Vote

Representative Ron Paul, the libertarian Texas Republican, is sponsoring HR 1009, the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007, a bill that wo...

Source: Wisconsin Ag Connection
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02/12/07
Breaking News: Industrial Hemp Far...

The chief sponsor of HR 1009, the "Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007," is Representative Ron Paul (R-TX) and the nine original co-spons...

Source: Earthtimes.org
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03/08/11
H.R.1009: Federal Communications C...

A bill in the U.S. Congress: To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to authorize 3 or more Commissioners of the Federal Communications C...

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12/14/08
In The Circle: Oh the holidays are...

... a bill in the House of Representatives (HR 1009

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12/10/08
Marijuana Legalization Tops List o...

HR 1009 Ron Paul industrial Hemp. HR 5842 and HR 5843 Barney Frank move Hemp to sched 2, end federal penalties for minor Hemp possession....

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12/08/08
Encourage Obama to Appoint a Speci...

HR 1009 by Hon Ron Paul, in support of American Hemp crops. Two bills by Hon Barney Frank, a democrat with the huevos to do whats right! ...

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12/04/08
End of the year analysis of pro an...

H.R. 1009 sought to exclude hemp from the definition of marijuana. Opposed-Failed, no action was taken by Congress. This bill cannot be c...

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12/04/08
RedStateEclectic : Will the consti...

Nationwide: Click here to send a letter urging your U.S. Representative to co-sponsor HR 1009, the "Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007."...

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11/30/08
OpEdNews » End of the Road to Mor...

Congressman Paul also sponsored H.R.1009, The Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007, which since April 20, 2007 has lay waiting for the emb...

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11/29/08
An Open Letter to President-elect ...

Now, most importantly for the economic future of our country, please pass HR 1009 and remove industrial hemp (non-psychoactive marijuana ...

Source: MPP TV
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11/23/08
Licensed Hemp Farmers Heard by U.S...

Hemp Bill Watch. H.R. 1009: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 · H.R. 5843: Act to Remove Federal Penalties for the Personal Use of Mari...

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10/09/08
Stop Voting For And Supporting Can...

HR1009 : To amend the Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial hemp from the definition of marijuana, and for other purposes.Spons...

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