United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1568 (100th)
Lottery Advertising Clarification Act of 1987
Introduced
11 March 1987
Last action
6 August 1987 · Committee
Status
Clean Bill H.R.3146 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.
Sponsors
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-28], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Martin, David O'B. [R-NY-26], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7], Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
28 August 2025
Summary
Lottery Advertising Clarification Act of 1987 - Amends the Federal criminal code and Postal Service provisions to include advertisements on gift enterprises, schemes offering prizes dependent upon lot or chance, and price lists as authorized State lottery information. Includes as a punishable offense the unauthorized television broadcasting (currently, only radio broadcasting) of lottery information.
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Timeline
11 March 1987
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
11 March 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 March 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 March 1987
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Postal Personnel and Modernization.
Source: Committee
18 March 1987
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from OMB, US Postal Service, Justice.
Source: Committee
24 March 1987
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.
Source: Committee
2 April 1987
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
7 April 1987
Committee
Executive Comment Received From Justice.
Source: Committee
30 July 1987
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
6 August 1987
Committee
Clean Bill H.R.3146 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 11 March 1987
Sponsors
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Martin, David O'B. [R-NY-26] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Charity Games Advertising Clarification Act of 1988
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-bill/1568
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/hr/1568
- us · 100-hr-1568 · source updated 28 August 2025