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H.R.416: Sports Gaming Opportunity Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 20, 2015
- Latest Major Action Feb. 5, 2015
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (2 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Sports Gaming Opportunity Act of 2015 Amends the federal judicial code to exempt a lottery, sweepstakes, or other betting, gambling, or wagering scheme authorized by a state by a statute enacted on or after January 1, 2015, and in effect not later than January 1, 2019, from the prohibition against a governmental entity, or a person acting pursuant to the law or compact of a governmental entity, sponsoring, operating, advertising, or promoting...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 5, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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Jan. 20, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jan. 20, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Frank A. LoBiondo (R-N.J.) |