United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6870 (110th)
Payments System Protection Act of 2008
Introduced
11 September 2008
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Status
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 585.
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Summary
Payments System Protection Act of 2008 - Prohibits the Secretary of the Treasury and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from proposing, prescribing, or implementing any regulation against funding unlawful Internet gambling, including proposed regulations published in the Federal Register on October 4, 2007, except to the extent such regulation: (1) pertains to wagering prohibited under specified law relating to professional and amateur sports protection, or (2) is developed on the record jointly by the Secretary and the Board, after opportunity for an agency hearing with an administrative law judge (or similar official), complete with a definition of "unlawful Internet gambling," and after conducting a full economic impact study of the proposed regulations under the Regulatory Flexibility Act.
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6 official files
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 3 October 2008
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 3 October 2008
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 3 October 2008
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 11 September 2008
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 11 September 2008
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 11 September 2008
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/6870
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/6870