United States · Bill · S
S. 947 (96th)
A bill to amend Title 18 of the United States Code to allow the transportation or mailing to a foreign country of material concerning a lottery authorized by that foreign country, and for other purposes.
Introduced
10 April 1979
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Status
Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate, H. R. 1301 passed in lieu.
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10 August 2026
Summary
Extends the current exception to prohibitions against commerce in lottery material (allowing such commerce within a State with respect to a State-conducted lottery) to include the exportation of lottery material to a foreign country for use in a lottery authorized by such country.
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 10 April 1979
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-bill/947
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/s/947