H.R. 4411 - Internet Gambling Prohibition and Enforcement Act
- Sponsor:
- James Leach
- Summary:
- This bill prevents the use of certain payment instruments, credit cards, and fund transfers for unlawful Internet gambling (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on July 11, 2006
- Amendments:
- 1 proposed amendment. View amendments
PASSED on July 11, 2006.
1/2 required to pass
voted YES: 317
voted NO: 93
22 voted present/not voting
Internet Gambling Prohibition and Enforcement Act
H.R. 4411 — 109th Congress (2005–2006)
- Summary
- This bill prevents the use of certain payment instruments, credit cards, and fund transfers for unlawful Internet gambling (by CRS)
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- Title
- To prevent the use of certain payment instruments, credit cards, and fund transfers for unlawful Internet gambling, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Internet Gambling bill
- Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2005
- Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006
- Internet Gambling Prohibition and Enforcement Act
- Sponsor
- James Leach
- Co-Sponsors
- Mark Kennedy
- Madeleine Bordallo
- James Walsh
- Mark Kirk
- Roy Blunt
- Fred Upton
- Wayne Gilchrest
- Mark Souder
- Mike Rogers
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz
- James Ramstad
- Thaddeus McCotter
- Christopher Shays
- Joe Wilson
- Thomas Osborne
- Spencer Bachus
- Jeff Fortenberry
- Charles Dent
- Roger Wicker
- Sherwood Boehlert
- Charles Bass
- Lee Terry
- Joseph Pitts
- John Shadegg
- Tom Latham
- W. Akin
- Bob Inglis
- Thomas Petri
- Vernon Ehlers
- James Barrett
- Mike Pence
- Paul Gillmor
- Michael McCaul
- Trent Franks
- Darlene Hooley
- Subjects
- Finance
- Actions and defenses
- Administrative procedure
- Bank loans
- Banks and banking
- Business
- Checks
- Computer crimes
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Consumer credit
- Credit
- Credit cards
- Criminal justice
- Department of the Treasury
- Electronic commerce
- Electronic funds transfers
- Executive departments
- Financial institutions
- Fines (Penalties)
- Foreign policy
- Gambling
- Indian lands
- Indians
- Injunctions
- Interactive media
- International affairs
- International cooperation
- Internet
- Law
- Liability (Law)
- Minorities
- Money laundering
- Sports
- Technology
- Telecommunication
- Web sites
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Introduced 11/18/2005 Referred to Committee Amendments (1 proposed) Passed House 7/11/2006 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result select this vote House Amendment 1 to H.R. 4411 7/11/2006 This amendment DID NOT PASS the House 114 voted YES 297 voted NO 21 voted present/not votingselect this vote House On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 4411 Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act 7/11/2006 This motion DID NOT PASS the House 167 voted YES 243 voted NO 22 voted present/not votingcurrently selected House On Passage - House - H.R. 4411 Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act 7/11/2006 This bill PASSED the House 317 voted YES 93 voted NO 22 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 11/18/2005 11/18/2005 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. 1/05/2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit. 3/15/2006 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 3/15/2006 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. 4/06/2006 Referred sequentially to the House Committee on the Judiciary for a period ending not later than May 26, 2006 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(l), rule X. 4/07/2006 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on 109-412, Part I. 5/25/2006 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 5/25/2006 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. 5/26/2006 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 109-412, Part II. Put on a legislative calendar 5/26/2006 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 267. 7/10/2006 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 907 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4411 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order. 7/11/2006 Amendment (A002) offered by Ms. Berkley. 7/11/2006 DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 907, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Berkley amendment. 7/11/2006 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Berkley amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Berkley demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. 7/11/2006 Considered as unfinished business. 7/11/2006 UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of the amendment offered by Ms. Berkely of Nevada, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed. 7/11/2006 Mr. Conyers moved to recommit with instructions to Judiciary. 7/11/2006 DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Conyers motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back with an amendment which inserts a new section outlining a rule to protect against under-age gambling. 7/11/2006 The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. select this vote Vote 7/11/2006 Amendment 1 to H.R. 4411 select this vote Vote 7/11/2006 On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 4411 Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act currently selected House Vote on Passage 7/11/2006 On Passage - House - H.R. 4411 Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act 7/12/2006 Rule H. Res. 907 passed House. 7/12/2006 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 907. 7/12/2006 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4411 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order. 7/12/2006 DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 4411. 7/12/2006 Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. Put on a legislative calendar 7/13/2006 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 519. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status H. Amdt. 1179 Berkley, Shelley [D-NV1] July 11, 2006 Offered on July 10, 2006. Amendment sought to eliminate the exceptions to the bill's general prohibition against online gambling, thereby establishing a complete ban on all Internet gambling-related activities.
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