In Loving Memory of Joy Beckerman
The hemp industry has lost one of its greatest champions, and the U.S. Hemp Roundtable has lost a treasured leader, colleague, and friend. For more than three decades, Joy Beckerman …
61-32 Victory for Hemp: Congress Preserves Hemp Extension in Continuing Resolution
Today is a major win for the hemp industry. In the early morning hours, the Senate passed the Continuing Resolution with the hemp extension intact, which if passed by the House, …
Nearly 100 Organizations Urge Senate to Preserve Hemp Ban Delay; New Fact Sheet Rebuts CBD Access Claims
🚨 The Senate could vote at any moment. There has never been a more important time to speak up. Senator Ted Budd has offered an amendment that would remove the …
Major Development: President Trump Calls on Congress to Protect Hemp Access
President Trump just publicly recognized what millions of Americans already know: hemp derived CBD products matter to consumers, support farmers, and deserve a responsible regulatory framework- not prohibition. With an impending …
Join the 11:12 Effort | Speak Up for Responsible Hemp Regulation
Proposed federal policies could remove most legal hemp products from the market on November 12 (11/12). Whether you are part of the hemp industry or someone who values access to …
It’s Farm Bill Markup Day on Capitol Hill, and hemp is on the agenda
It’s Farm Bill Markup Day on Capitol Hill, and hemp is on the agenda. Today at 6:00 PM ET, the House Agriculture Committee holds a markup of the “Farm, Food …
Media Spotlight: National Conversation on Hemp Policy Continues to Grow
In recent weeks, the national conversation around hemp policy has continued to gain momentum, with major national and regional media outlets examining the potential consequences of overly restrictive regulatory approaches. …
Rep. Morgan Griffith (R-VA) and Rep. Marc Veasey (D-TX) Introduce New Bipartisan HEMP Act to Create FDA Framework for Hemp Products
Today (January 23), Rep. Morgan Griffith (R-VA) and Rep. Marc Veasey (D-TX) introduced the Hemp Enforcement, Modernization, and Protection (HEMP) Act, bipartisan legislation that would establish the first-ever federal regulatory …
Momentum Is Building for Hemp Extension — Take Action Now
There’s been a flurry of activity on Capitol Hill as momentum builds to pass a two-year extension on the hemp ban moratorium. It’s still not clear what vehicle will be …
USHR on Capitol Hill Today Supporting Rep. Baird’s and Rep. Criag’s Bipartisan Hemp Bill
Rep. Jim Baird (R-IN) and Rep. Angie Craig (D-MN) have introduced bipartisan legislation to protect the 2026 hemp planting season, and today U.S. Hemp Roundtable members are on Capitol Hill alongside …
