The Alabama Cannabis Coalition and other groups across the country are “sounding the alarm” over language included in this week’s government funding bill that would ban nearly all hemp-derived consumer products.

“The Alabama Cannabis Coalition will not stand by while Congress threatens farmers, businesses, and the safe access that Alabamians depend on,” ACC leadership said in a recent news release.

“This legislation was inserted into a must-pass bill to reopen the government, and the people deserve transparency—not backdoor prohibition.”

On Wednesday, President Donald Trump signed a funding bill to reopen the federal government.

Within the package is agricultural appropriations language that outlaws products containing more than 0.4 milligrams of total THC per container.

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