Title: Hemp and Hemp-Derived CBD Consumer Protection and Market Stabilization Act of 2021
Policy area: Health

Summary:
Hemp and Hemp-Derived CBD Consumer Protection and Market Stabilization Act of 2021
This bill allows the use of hemp, cannabidiol (i.e., CBD) derived from hemp, or any other ingredient derived from hemp in a dietary supplement, provided that the supplement meets other applicable requirements. (Currently, the Food and Drug Administration's position is that CBD products may not be sold as dietary supplements.)

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 841 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 841

 To make hemp, cannabidiol derived from hemp, and any other ingredient 
  derived from hemp lawful for use under the Federal Food, Drug, and 
 Cosmetic Act as a dietary ingredient in a dietary supplement, and for 
                            other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            February 4, 2021

  Mr. Schrader (for himself, Mr. Griffith, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Gaetz, Mr. 
  Comer, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. 
Gallego, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. Trone, Mr. Grothman, Ms. Craig, Ms. Norton, 
  Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois, Mr. Kind, Mr. Joyce of Ohio, and Mr. 
    Ryan) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Energy and Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
 To make hemp, cannabidiol derived from hemp, and any other ingredient 
  derived from hemp lawful for use under the Federal Food, Drug, and 
 Cosmetic Act as a dietary ingredient in a dietary supplement, and for 
                            other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Hemp and Hemp-Derived CBD Consumer 
Protection and Market Stabilization Act of 2021''.

SEC. 2. USE OF HEMP AND CANNABIDIOL DERIVED FROM HEMP AS DIETARY 
              INGREDIENT.

    (a) In General.--Beginning on the date that is 90 days after the 
date of enactment of this Act, notwithstanding section 201(ff)(3)(B) of 
the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 321(ff)(3)(B)), 
hemp, cannabidiol derived from hemp, and any other ingredient derived 
from hemp shall be lawful for use under the Federal Food, Drug, and 
Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.) as a dietary ingredient in a 
dietary supplement, provided that such dietary supplement complies 
with--
            (1) the requirements for a dietary supplement which 
        contains a new dietary ingredient in section 413 of the Federal 
        Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 350b); and
            (2) all other applicable requirements for a dietary 
        supplement in the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 
        U.S.C. 301 et seq.) and the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act (15 
        U.S.C. 1451 et seq.).
    (b) Definitions.--In this section:
            (1) Dietary supplement.--The term ``dietary supplement'' 
        has the meaning given such term in section 201 of the Federal 
        Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 321).
            (2) Hemp.--The term ``hemp'' has the meaning given such 
        term in section 297A of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 
        (7 U.S.C. 1639o).
            (3) New dietary ingredient.--The term ``new dietary 
        ingredient'' has the meaning given such term in section 413 of 
        the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 350b).
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