H.R. 707 - Restoration of America's Wire Act
- Sponsor:
- Jason Chaffetz
- Summary:
- To restore long-standing United States policy that the Wire Act prohibits all forms of Internet gambling, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been referred to committee.
Restoration of America's Wire Act
H.R. 707 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)
- Summary
- To restore long-standing United States policy that the Wire Act prohibits all forms of Internet gambling, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To restore long-standing United States policy that the Wire Act prohibits all forms of Internet gambling, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Restoration of America's Wire Act
- Restoration of America's Wire Act
- Sponsor
- Jason Chaffetz
- Co-Sponsors
- Brad Ashford
- Rob Bishop
- Jim Bridenstine
- Charles W. Dent
- Michael G. Fitzpatrick
- J. Randy Forbes
- Trent Franks
- Tulsi Gabbard
- Louie Gohmert
- Trey Gowdy
- Glenn Grothman
- Gregg Harper
- Vicky Hartzler
- George Holding
- Walter B. Jones
- Steve King
- Mia B. Love
- John L. Mica
- Richard B. Nugent
- Steven M. Palazzo
- Pedro R. Pierluisi
- Dennis A. Ross
- Matt Salmon
- Lamar Smith
- Mimi Walters
- Daniel Webster
- Joe Wilson
- Subjects
- Crime and law enforcement
- Gambling
- Internet and video services
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- Major Actions
Introduced 2/04/2015 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 2/04/2015 2/04/2015 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. 2/04/2015 Introduced in House 3/16/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. 3/25/2015 Subcommittee Hearings Held. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Average contributions given to House members from interest groups that…
supported this bill
Department, variety & convenience stores |
Minority/Ethnic Groups |
Christian Conservative |
Casinos, racetracks & gambling (split) |
Republican/Conservative (split) |
opposed this bill
Consumer groups |
Public official (elected or appointed) |
Fiscal & tax policy |
Casinos, racetracks & gambling (split) |
Republican/Conservative (split) |
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org