GAMBLING

Amendments

Computers: prevent the use of certain bank instruments for Internet gambling (H.R. 2143), H5146, H5148 [10JN]

———prevent the use of certain bank instruments for Internet gambling (H.R. 2143), consideration (H. Res. 263), H5134 [10JN]

Articles and editorials

Gambling Dispute Threatens Miwok Bill, S8729 [26JN]

Bills and resolutions

California: modify date as of which certain tribal land of the Lytton Rancheria is deemed to be held in trust (see S. 1648), S11912 [24SE]

Computers: prevent the use of certain bank instruments for Internet gambling (see S. 627), S3730 [13MR] (see H.R. 21), H52 [7JA] (see H.R. 2143), H4254 [19MY]

———prevent the use of certain bank instruments for Internet gambling (H.R. 2143), consideration (see H. Res. 263), H5088 [9JN]

Graton Rancheria Restoration Act: give Dept. of the Interior discretion relative to taking land into trust (see S. 1342), S8725 [26JN] (see H.R. 2656), H6263 [26JN]

Indian Gaming Regulatory Act: include provisions relative to payment and administration of gaming fees (see S. 1529), S10618 [31JY]

Internet Gambling Licensing and Regulation Study Commission: establish (see H.R. 1223), H1810 [12MR]

Sports: prohibit gambling on high school and college sports (see H.R. 1451), H2401 [26MR]

———prohibit gambling on high school and college sports and the Olympics and establish NIST grant program to fund detection and prevention of the use of performance-enhancing drugs (see S. 1002), S5771 [6MY]

Taxation: prohibit treatment of certain games of chance as an unrelated trade or business expense (see H.R. 3073), H8175 [10SE]

———treat Indian tribes the same as State governments relative to gambling (see H.R. 2675), H6463 [9JY]

Cost Estimates

Unlawful Internet Gambling Funding Prohibition Act (H.R. 21): CBO, E665 [3AP]

Letters

Federated Indians of the Graton Rancheria plans to construct casino in Sonoma County, CA: Annette Rose, Marin County, CA, Board of Supervisors and Paul Kelley, Sonoma County, CA, Board of Supervisors, S8730 [26JN]

Gambling on college sports in Nevada: several University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law students, S5941 [8MY]

Unlawful Internet Gambling Funding Prohibition Act: Mike Johanns and Jim McGreevey, National Governors Association, H5151 [10JN]

———several family and faith-based organizations, H5137, H5150 [10JN]

Petitions and memorials

Marin County, CA, Board of Supervisors: Federated Indians of the Graton Rancheria plans to construct casino in Sonoma County, CA, S8731 [26JN]

Napa County, CA, Board of Supervisors: Federated Indians of the Graton Rancheria plans to construct casino in Sonoma County, CA, S8731 [26JN]

Petaluma, CA, City Council: Federated Indians of the Graton Rancheria plans to construct a casino in Sonoma County, CA, E2384 [21NO]

Sonoma County, CA, Board of Supervisors: Federated Indians of the Graton Rancheria plans to construct casino in Sonoma County, CA, S8730 [26JN]

Remarks in House

Computers: allow use of credit cards for legal Internet gambling, H5146-H5148, H5149 [10JN]

———enforce existing laws to prevent the use of certain bank instruments for Internet gambling, H5140, H5146 [10JN]

———prevent the use of certain bank instruments for Internet gambling (H.R. 21), E665 [3AP]

———prevent the use of certain bank instruments for Internet gambling (H.R. 2143), H4880 [4JN], H5136-H5153 [10JN], H9735 [20OC], E1253 [13JN]

———prevent the use of certain bank instruments for Internet gambling (H.R. 2143), amendment process, H4811 [3JN]

———prevent the use of certain bank instruments for Internet gambling (H.R. 2143), consideration (H. Res. 263), H5129-H5136 [10JN]

———prevent the use of certain bank instruments for Internet gambling (H.R. 2143), corrections in engrossment, H5154 [10JN]

———remove exceptions for legal State-authorized gambling relative to ban on use of certain bank instruments for Internet gambling, H5148-H5152 [10JN], E1253 [13JN]

Graton Rancheria Restoration Act: give Dept. of the Interior discretion relative to taking land into trust (H.R. 2656), E2383 [21NO]

Internet Gambling Licensing and Regulation Study Commission: establish (H.R. 1223), H5144 [10JN], E439 [12MR]

Morality and ethics: impact of social ills on society, H9732-H9737 [20OC]

Native Americans: regulation of Internet gambling sites operating on tribal lands, H5130, H5133 [10JN]

Sports: prohibit gambling on high school and college sports (H.R. 1451), H2507 [31MR]

Remarks in Senate

California: modify date as of which certain tribal land of the Lytton Rancheria is deemed to be held in trust (S. 1648), S11914 [24SE]

Computers: prevent the use of certain bank instruments for Internet gambling (S. 627), S3745 [13MR]

Graton Rancheria Restoration Act: give Dept. of the Interior discretion relative to taking land into trust (S. 1342), S8729-S8732 [26JN]

Indian Gaming Regulatory Act: include provisions relative to payment and administration of gaming fees (S. 1529), S10653 [31JY]

Sports: prohibit gambling on high school and college sports and the Olympics and establish NIST grant program to fund detection and prevention of the use of performance-enhancing drugs (S. 1002), S5784 [6MY], S5941 [8MY]

Taxation: treatment of the depreciation of certain property in integrated hotel, restaurant, and casino businesses, S6459 [15MY]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 2143, Unlawful Internet Gambling Funding Prohibition Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 263) (H. Rept. 108-145), H5088 [9JN]

Unlawful Internet Gambling Funding Prohibition Act: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate) (S. 627) (S. Rept. 108-173), S13262 [27OC]

———Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 21) (H. Rept. 108-51), H2470 [27MR]

———Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 2143) (H. Rept. 108-133), H4786 [2JN], H4875 [3JN]

———Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 21) (H. Rept. 108-51), H4785 [2JN]

Texts of

H. Res. 263, consideration of H.R. 2143, Unlawful Internet Gambling Funding Prohibition Act, H5129 [10JN]

H.R. 2143, Unlawful Internet Gambling Funding Prohibition Act, H5145 [10JN]

S. 627, Unlawful Internet Gambling Funding Prohibition Act, S3745-S3747 [13MR]

S. 1002, Amateur Sports Integrity Act, S5785 [6MY]

S. 1342, give Dept. of the Interior discretion relative to taking land into trust under the Graton Rancheria Restoration Act, S8732 [26JN]

S. 1529, include provisions relative to payment and administration of gaming fees in the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, S10653-S10656 [31JY]

S. 1648, modify date as of which certain tribal land of the Lytton Rancheria is deemed to be held in trust, S11915 [24SE]