United States · Bill · S
S. 547 (93rd)
A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to permit the mailing of lottery tickets and related matter, the broadcasting or televising of lottery information, and the transportation and advertising of lottery tickets in interstate commerce, but only where the lottery is conducted by a State agency.
Introduced
23 January 1973
Last action
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Status
Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
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Subjects
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10 August 2026
Summary
Permits the mailing of lottery tickets and related matter, the broadcasting or televising of lottery information, and the transportation and advertising of lottery tickets in interstate commerce, but only where the lottery is conducting by a State agency or the District of Columbia, acting under authority of law. (Adds 18 U.S.C. 16)
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 23 January 1973
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/93rd-congress/senate-bill/547
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/93/s/547