GAMBLING

Bills and resolutions

Business and industry: terminate preemption of State and local laws that prohibit or regulate gaming or the operation of bucket shops or derivatives trading (see S. 2763), S11344 [10NO]

California: modify date as of which certain tribal land of the Lytton Rancheria is deemed to be held in trust and provide for the conduct of certain activities on the land (see S. 338), S994 [28JA]

Dept. of HHS: include problem and pathological gambling in Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration programs and establish grant program to address consequences of problem gambling (see H.R. 2906), H6903 [16JN]

Dept. of the Treasury: provide for licensing of Internet poker and other online skill games, establish consumer protections, and enforce the tax code (see S. 1597), S8992 [6AU]

———reauthorize the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (see H.R. 1856), H4396 [1AP]

District of Columbia: authorize improvements in the operation of government (see H.R. 4207), H13520 [3DE]

Government regulations: delay compliance date for certain regulations relative to prohibition on funding of unlawful Internet gambling (see H.R. 2266), H5306 [6MY]

———provide for Dept. of the Treasury licensing of Internet gambling, consumer protections, and enforcement of the tax code (see H.R. 2267), H5306 [6MY]

Taxation: modify withholding requirement with respect to proceeds from certain pari-mutuel wagers (see H.R. 2140), H4914 [28AP]

———regulate and tax Internet gambling (see H.R. 2268), H5306 [6MY]

Remarks in House

Dept. of HHS: include problem and pathological gambling in Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration programs and establish grant program to address consequences of problem gambling (H.R. 2906), E1448 [17JN]

Dept. of the Treasury: Financial Crimes Enforcement Network funding, H8233, H8234 [16JY]

District of Columbia: authorize improvements in the operation of government (H.R. 4207), E2886 [3DE]

Joliet, IL: tribute to Empress Casino, E1802 [15JY]

Rose, Pete: possible reinstatement to Major League Baseball, H8848 [27JY]

Remarks in Senate

California: modify date as of which certain tribal land of the Lytton Rancheria is deemed to be held in trust and provide for the conduct of certain activities on the land (S. 338), S996 [28JA], S3091 [12MR]

Nevada Gaming Commission: anniversary, S3890 [26MR]

Texts of

S. 338, modify date as of which certain tribal land of the Lytton Rancheria is deemed to be held in trust and provide for the conduct of certain activities on the land, S3091 [12MR]