US HB4301 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 14-5-1)
Status: Introduced on March 26 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-04-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Restoration of America's Wire Act - Amends provisions of the federal criminal code, commonly known as the Wire Act, to provide that the prohibition against transmission of wagering information shall apply to any bet or wager, or information assisting in the placing of any bet or wager (thus making such prohibition applicable to all types of gambling activities, including internet gambling). States that nothing in this Act shall be construed to: (1) preempt any state law prohibiting gambling; or (2) alter, limit, or extend the relationship between the Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978 and other federal laws currently in effect, the ability of a state licensed lottery retailer to make in-person, computer-generated retail lottery sales, or the relationship between federal laws and state charitable gaming laws.

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Title

Restoration of America's Wire Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-04-16HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
2014-03-26HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Same As/Similar To

SB2159 (Same As) 2014-03-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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