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US House Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Keep Hemp Beverages Legal

The Beverage Regulatory Parity Act would establish a three-tier distribution system and other regulatory standards similar to the alcohol industry.

August 10, 2026

Hemp

Senate Votes to Delay Intoxicating Hemp THC Product Ban, Keep Delta-8 THC on Shelves Longer

The chamber approved a provision that aims to provide a four-week reprieve for most hemp-derived cannabinoid products under a continuing resolution.

August 10, 2026

2018 Farm Bill Status

Senate Fails to Advance 2026 Farm Bill; What It Means for Hemp

The Senate Agriculture Committee’s farm bill package stalled, meaning it won’t reach the chamber’s floor until at least next month.

August 7, 2026

Hemp

US Senators Aim to Keep Hemp THC Product Ban on Schedule, Despite White House Pressure

Sens. Tedd Budd and Pete Ricketts stood behind their amendment to strip an extension that would allow some intoxicating hemp products to stay on shelves longer.

August 6, 2026

Hemp

35 Attorneys General Tell Congress to Keep Hemp THC Ban Put

The chief legal officers from 34 states and one U.S. territory sent a letter to congressional leaders directing them not to delay the ban.

August 4, 2026

Hemp

US Senate Plans to Delay Ban on Some Intoxicating Hemp Products

The chamber’s leaders included a provision in a federal funding measure to extend the ban's implementation by four weeks.

August 3, 2026

Texas

Texas Bans Delta-8 THC Hemp Products, Effective July 31

Possessing or selling hemp-derived products containing unnatural amounts of delta-8 or other synthetic THC analogues will carry criminal penalties.

July 30, 2026

Top Stories

Idaho’s Cannabis Legalization Campaign Effort Leads CBT’s Top Stories in July

Activists submitted signatures to the state secretary at the beginning of the month, after collecting more than double the required number for their petition.

July 29, 2026

Hemp

Wisconsin Governor Urges US Lawmakers to Buckle Down on Hemp Fix

Gov. Tony Evers renewed his call for the state’s delegation to support legislation to avert a forthcoming intoxicating hemp THC product ban.

July 28, 2026

Hemp

House Lawmakers File Trump-Backed Bill to Loosen Hemp THC Product Ban

The legislation would divert the federal government’s forthcoming ban, offering a framework to regulate and tax intoxicating hemp products instead.

July 22, 2026

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Texas Hemp Business Council Calls for Evidence-Based Approach as Lawmakers Revisit Hemp-Derived THC Policy

The industry advocacy organization responded to Texas Lt. Gov Dan Patrick’s ‘longstanding crusade’ to ban hemp-derived products.

July 7, 2026

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White House Asks Congress to Revise Hemp Definition, Delay THC Product Ban

The president’s Office of Management and Budget is pushing Congress to include the ‘fair treatment of hemp products’ in funding legislation.

June 25, 2026