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Hemp bill introduced in Congress would ban synthetic THC nationwide

A new federal agency would be responsible for enforcing fresh regulations imposed on Farm Bill-compliant hemp products in the United States – including a ban on “artificially or synthetically derived cannabinoids of any kind” – under a bill introduced in the U.S. Senate on Wednesday.

If passed and signed into law, the Cannabinoid Safety and Regulation Act, introduced by U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, an Oregon Democrat, would create a new department at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration – the Center for Cannabinoid Products.

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That agency would enforce rules that include:

A national age restriction of 21 to purchase hemp-derived cannabinoid products. Testing and labeling requirements, including restrictions on advertising and product claims. A ban on “artificially or synthetically derived cannabinoids of

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