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H.R. 4530 (115th)

GAME Act of 2017

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Introduced

4 December 2017

Last action

8 December 2017 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection.

Sponsors

Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

11 August 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Gaming Accountability and Modernization Enhancement Act of 2017 or the GAME Act of 2017 This bill: (1) prohibits federal liability for gaming activity that is lawful under state law if such law provides for certain consumer protections with respect to the activity, (2) makes it unlawful to accept a credit card payment for age verification for placing any bet or wager, (3) amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Department of Health and Human Services to establish and implement programs for prevention and treatment of gambling addiction, and (4) repeals the professional and amateur sports protection prohibition (commonly referred to as the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act).

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Timeline

  1. 4 December 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 December 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 December 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 December 2017

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection.

    Source: Committee

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