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- H.R.2906
H.R.2906: Comprehensive Problem Gambling Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 16, 2009
- Latest Major Action June 17, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
70 (58 Democrats, 13 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Comprehensive Problem Gambling Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), acting through the Administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, to establish and implement programs for the identification, prevention, and treatment of problem and pathological gambling. Requires the Secretary to carry out a national campaign to increase knowledge and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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| June 16, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by James P. Moran (D-Va.) |