Recent congressional activity highlights the changing environment for cannabis regulation. Specifically, U.S. Congress is moving forward with legislation that will change the regulation of hemp-derived products. The industry...more
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In this episode of "The Eyes on Washington Podcast," Public Policy & Regulation attorneys Michael Werner, Sara Klock, Joshua Odintz and Ed Perlmutter discuss the proposed rule by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)...more
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on May 16, 2024, issued a proposed rule to move marijuana from its current classification as a Schedule I drug to a Schedule III drug, thereby loosening federal DEA restrictions....more
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) on June 23, 2023, released its first draft guidance concerning design and desired features of clinical trials for psychedelic drugs LSD and MDMA There has been growing...more
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has issued an Interim Final Rule (IFR) for the establishment of a domestic hemp production program. By publishing the rule in the form of an IFR, USDA is able to issue guidance before...more