3.0.0 4777 2023-01-13T04:49:09Z 2023-01-13T04:49:09Z House H HR 2006-02-16 109 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Discharged from 2006-09-22T21:23:08Z Referred to 2006-07-10T23:59:20Z hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Reported by 2006-05-03T20:26:16Z Markup by 2006-05-03T20:26:05Z Hearings by 2006-04-05T19:35:56Z Referred to 2006-03-31T16:16:51Z Reported by 2006-07-10T23:58:50Z Markup by 2006-05-25T18:06:03Z Referred to 2006-02-16T15:04:00Z H. Rept. 109-552 Internet Gambling Prohibition and Enforcement Act 109 4411 HR 2006-07-13 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 519. Related bill CRS 2006-09-22 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 405. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00405 2006-09-22 Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged. Discharge H12300 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2006-09-22 Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged. Committee 5500 9 Library of Congress hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2006-09-15 House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Sept. 22, 2006. IntroReferral H11210 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2006-07-10 Referred sequentially to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce for a period ending not later than Sept. 15, 2006 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(f), rule X. IntroReferral H11200 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2006-07-10 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on 109-552, Part I. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2006-07-10 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on 109-552, Part I. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2006-05-25 hsju00 Judiciary Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 11. Committee 2006-05-25 hsju00 Judiciary Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2006-05-03 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . Committee 2006-05-03 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2006-04-05 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2006-03-31 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. 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Berry, Marion [D-AR-1] MARION BERRY D AR 1 2006-05-10 False B001235 Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1] HENRY BROWN R SC E. 1 2006-05-10 False C000868 Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5] ROBERT CRAMER D AL E. 5 2006-05-10 False C000962 Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large] BARBARA CUBIN R WY 0 2006-05-10 False F000238 Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16] MARK FOLEY R FL 16 2006-05-10 False G000377 Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12] KAY GRANGER R TX 12 2006-05-10 False H000067 Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4] RALPH HALL R TX M. 4 2006-05-10 False H000948 Rep. Hulshof, Kenny C. [R-MO-9] KENNY HULSHOF R MO C. 9 2006-05-10 False L000293 Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2] RON LEWIS R KY 2 2006-05-10 False S001157 Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] David Scott D GA 13 2006-05-10 False T000067 Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11] CHARLES TAYLOR R NC H. 11 2006-05-10 False T000238 Rep. Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13] WILLIAM THORNBERRY R TX M. 13 2006-05-10 False H000413 Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5] J. HAYWORTH R AZ D. 5 2006-06-12 False M001159 Rep. McMorris, Cathy [R-WA-5] Cathy McMorris R WA 5 2006-06-19 False 2006-06-26T04:00:00Z H.R. 4777, Internet Gambling Prohibition Act http://www.cbo.gov/publication/17899 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 25, 2006</p> 2006-06-26T04:00:00Z H.R. 4777, Internet Gambling Prohibition Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17899 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 25, 2006 Crime and Law Enforcement Checks Civil actions and liability Credit Electronic commerce Electronic funds transfers Finance and Financial Sector Fines (Penalties) Gambling Government Operations and Politics Injunctions Interactive media Internet Law Licenses Lotteries Minorities Native Americans Science, Technology, Communications Sports and Recreation State government-Indian relations State laws Web sites Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2006-02-16 Introduced in House 2006-03-25T16:52:02Z Internet Gambling Prohibition Act - Amends the federal criminal code to revise the prohibitions against interstate gambling.

Modifies the definition of "wire communication facility" to include all communications, including transmissions by satellite or microwave using fixed or mobile connections (e.g., the Internet or other wireless communications). Expands the definition of "bets and wagers" to include all forms of gambling activity.

Modifies existing prohibitions against interstate gambling to prohibit anyone engaged in a gambling business from using a communication facility to transmit: (1) bets or wagers; (2) a communication which entitles the recipient to receive money or credit as a result of bets or wagers; or (3) information assisting in the placing of bets or wagers. Imposes a five-year prison term for violations.

Prohibits anyone engaged in a gambling business from accepting in connection with the transmission of bets or wagers or information assisting in the placing of bets or wagers: (1) credit, or the proceeds of credit; (2) electronic funds transfers; (3) checks, drafts, or similar instruments; or (4) the proceeds of any other form of financial transaction as prescribed by Treasury regulations.

Exempts certain instrastate gambling activities.

Requires any common carrier who is notified in writing that a user of one of its communication facilities is violating prohibitions against interstate gambling to discontinue service to such user.

Authorizes federal, state, tribal, or local law enforcement agencies to obtain injunctive or declaratory relief to restrain persons from violating prohibitions against interstate gambling.

]]> 18 2006-07-10 Reported to House amended, Part I 2006-07-22T16:10:34Z Internet Gambling Prohibition Act - (Sec. 2) Amends the federal criminal code to expand the definition of "wire communication facility" (renamed "communication facility") to include fixed or mobile (i.e., wireless) communication facilities.

Defines "bets or wagers" to include bets for contests, sporting events, games predominantly subject to chance, and lotteries. Excludes from such definition: (1) activities governed by securities laws; (2) transactions under the Commodity Exchange Act; (3) over-the-counter derivative instruments; (4) contracts of indemnity or guarantee; (5) contracts for life, health, or accident insurance; and (6) reward programs or contests conducted by businesses.

(Sec. 3) Modifies existing prohibitions against interstate gambling to prohibit the use of a communication facility to transmit: (1) bets or wagers; (2) information assisting in the placing of bets or wagers; or (3) a communication that entitles the recipient to receive money or credit as a result of bets or wagers or for information assisting in the placing of bets or wagers.

Prohibits any individual from accepting, in connection with the placing of bets or wagers to or from the United States: (1) credit, or the proceeds of credit; (2) electronic funds transfers; (3) checks, drafts, or similar instruments; or (4) the proceeds of any other form of financial transaction as prescribed by Treasury regulations.

Imposes a fine and/or prison term of up to five years for violations.

Requires any common carrier that receives a notice of a violation of this Act by one of its communication facilities to discontinue or refuse service to such facility. Grants such common carrier immunity from liability for discontinuing or refusing such service.

(Sec. 4) Authorizes appropriations to the Department of Justice in FY2007-FY2010 for investigations and prosecutions of unlawful Internet gambling.

(Sec. 5) Declares that nothing in this Act may be construed to prohibit any activity allowed under the Interstate Horseracing Act or to preempt any state law prohibiting gambling.

(Sec. 6) Expresses the sense of Congress that this Act does not address the legality of certain horse racing activities under federal law.

]]> Internet Gambling Prohibition Act Display Title Internet Gambling Prohibition Act Official Title as Introduced To amend title 18, United States Code, to expand and modernize the prohibition against interstate gambling, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Internet Gambling Prohibition Act Short Titles as Reported to House Internet Gambling Prohibition Act H House Reported in House 2006-09-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr4777rh/xml/BILLS-109hr4777rh.xml Introduced in House 2006-02-16T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr4777ih/xml/BILLS-109hr4777ih.xml 2006-09-22 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 405. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.