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Federal Policy

Although cannabis acceptance is rising in many states, its use and possession is still illegal under federal law under the Controlled Substances Act of 1970. Activists are still working to change federal policy to reflect the voters in many states who have approved social use. Explore news below about the decriminalization effort from patients, politicians, and businesses on the federal level:


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Senate Votes to Delay Federal Hemp Crackdown By One Month

by Graham Abbott7 hours agoAugust 10, 2026

The U.S. Senate has voted to retain a one-month delay on the federal crackdown on intoxicating hemp products by tabling an amendment to a federal funding bill that would have kept the ban at its original start date of November 12, The Hill reports. Introduced by North Carolina Sen. Ted Budd (R) and nearly a […]

Senators Seek to Delay Federal Intoxicating Hemp Ban; AGs from 35 States Push Back 

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by TG Branfalt5 days agoAugust 6, 2026
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Federal Bill Filed to Create Comprehensive Framework for Hemp THC Products  

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by TG Branfalt2 weeks agoJuly 28, 2026

UFCW Backs Passage of Federal Bill to Legalize Cannabis 

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by TG BranfaltJuly 20, 2026July 20, 2026

Cannabis Legalization Bill Reintroduced in the Senate 

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by TG BranfaltJuly 17, 2026July 17, 2026

Michigan Supreme Court: Federal Prohibition Does Not Justify Banning Cannabis Use for Those on Probation 

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by TG BranfaltJuly 14, 2026July 14, 2026

Wyoming Drugs Commissioner Will Not Reschedule Cannabis Under State Law Despite Federal Reforms 

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by TG BranfaltJuly 13, 2026July 13, 2026

American Bankers Association Sends Letter to Congress Urging Passage of the SAFE Banking Act 

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by TG BranfaltJuly 8, 2026July 8, 2026

Puerto Rico Gun Rights Group Calls for Police to Comply with SCOTUS Ruling Allowing Cannabis Consumers to Possess Firearms 

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by TG BranfaltJuly 8, 2026July 8, 2026

DEA Argues in Favor of Moving Cannabis to Schedule III

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by Noel AbbottJuly 3, 2026July 3, 2026

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