H.R.6870 - Payments System Protection Act of 2008

To ensure that implementation of proposed regulations under subchapter IV of chapter 53 of title 31, United States Code, does not cause harm to the payments system, and for other purposes. view all titles (3)

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  • Official: To ensure that implementation of proposed regulations under subchapter IV of chapter 53 of title 31, United States Code, does not cause harm to the payments system, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Popular: Payments System Protection Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Short: Payments System Protection Act of 2008 as introduced.

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10/01/08
Menendez stellt Gesetzentwurf zur Lizenzierung und Kontrolle von ...

Kurz bevor S. 3616 vorgestellt wurde, war hatte der Gesetzentwurf HR 6870 den Finanzausschuss des Repräsentantenhauses erfolgreich passiert. ...

Source: Poker News, Germany
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09/26/08
Internet Gambling Sites Develop Kentucky Backup Plans

In the US, Congressman Barney Frank (D-MA) introduced HR 6870, the Payments System Protection Act. It was passed out of the House Financial Services ...

Source: Poker News Daily, NV
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09/23/08
On Poker: Legislator takes another swing at reversing unpopular ...

HR 6870 wants to force lawmakers to define that language. Banks were originally told to block all transactions made to online sports gambling accounts, ...

Source: San Antonio Express, TX
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09/22/08
A Bill Moves Ahead That Would Limit Scope of Online-Gambling Law

That’s HR 6870, “The Payments System Protection Act of 2008,” a measure that would clarify the controversial Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of ...

Source: Digital Transactions, IL
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09/18/08
Barney Frank's "Payments System Protection Act" passiert Komitee ...

Die neuen Maßnahmen von Frank (D-MA), der Payments System Protection Act of 2008 (HR 6870), wurden vom Komitee des Finanzausschusses mit einem ...

Source: Poker News, Germany
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09/18/08
Frank Online Gambling Bill Caves to Sports Leagues

By Brian Chan on September 19, 2008 WASHINGTON, DC -- Barney Frank's HR 6870, which made it out of committee this week, is virtually the same as his HR 6767 ...

Source: Online Casino Sphere, Canada
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09/18/08
Online Poker Players Anxiously Await Full House Vote On HR 6870

online poker fans in the US were cheerfully surprised when Congressman Barney Frank’s online gambling bill, HR 6870, passed through the House Financial ...

Source: 4Flush.com, OR
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09/17/08
House passes bill to relax Internet gambling restrictions

The House Committee on Financial Services has approved a new bill—HR 6870, or the Payments System Protection Act—that seeks to offer relief to financial ...

Source: Ars Technica, MA
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09/17/08
PPA weighs in on online gambling bill

... issued a statement this week in response to the House Financial Services Committee approving HR 6870, the Payments Service Protection Act. The bill, ...

Source: PokerListings.com
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09/17/08
PPA BACKS NEXT MOVES ON FRANK'S HR6870

The dust had hardly settled on this week's House Financial Services Committee approval of Barney Frank's HR 6870 Payments System Protection Act (see ...

Source: Online-Casinos.com, Denmark
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09/17/08
Citizenlink.com Advocates Continuation Of Illegal Online Gambling

Citizenlink.com has come out and encouraged Americans to contact their representatives to vote against the new Frank Bill, HR 6870, the Payments System ...

Source: Casino Gambling Web, FL
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09/17/08
Pro-Gambling Bill Headed to US House Floor

HR 6870, which passed 30-19, would undermine regulations put in place two years ago by the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA). ...

Source: CitizenLink, CO
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09/16/08
EU Trade Officials Arrive in US

successfully pushed HR 6870, the second version of the Payments System Protection Act, through the House Financial Services Committee by a 30-19 vote. ...

Source: Poker News Daily, NV
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09/16/08
Frank’s New Law Off To A Quick Start

“The Payments System Protection Act of 2008” (HR 6870), in its short existence, has already accomplished more than its previous incarnation, the original ...

Source: PokerRoad.com, CA
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09/16/08
Poker Players Bank on Frank

Online poker players will be thrilled that HR 6870 - the Payments System Protection Act - was approved by a 30-19 vote. This effectively means Congress is ...

Source: Online Casino Reports
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09/16/08
PPA Pushing to Pass Frank’s HR 6870 in 2008

The House Financial Services Committee passed HR 6870, the second version of the Payments System Protection Act, on Tuesday. The bill, which was drawn up by ...

Source: Poker News Daily, NV
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09/16/08
US Online Poker News: Barney Frank’s HR 6870 Passes In Committee

Yesterday, Frank got one step closer when his proposed bill, HR 6870 – the Payments System Protection Act – was voted through in the House Financial ...

Source: 4Flush.com, OR
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09/15/08
Sports to be left out of Frank's

By FreedomAtStake | View all Posts Barney Frank's latest attempt to stymie the UIGEA, HR 6870, is due to be debated today. During this initial "marking up" ...

Source: Covers, Canada
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09/15/08
Frank’s HR 6870 Attempts To Solve UIGEA Problem

US Congressman Barney Frank (D-MA) has proven himself to be one of Internet poker’s strongest advocates, a trend he continued recently with the introduction ...

Source: PokerRoad.com, CA
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09/15/08
Financial Services Committee to Vote Today on Frank Bill

Barney Frank, HR 6870. The bill, also known as the Payments System Protection Act 2008, seeks to limit the prohibition of online gaming under the UIGEA to ...

Source: Gaming Intelligence Group (subscription), UK
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09/14/08
FreedomWorks Launches 'Net Freedom Forever' Campaign

To fix this problem, FreedomWorks is supporting HR 6870, "The Payments System Protection Act of 2008." This bill, which is being marked up on Tuesday, ...

Source: MarketWatch
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09/14/08
Frank setzt sich für die Wiedereinführung des "Payment Systems ...

Der neue Gesetzentwurf HR 6870 soll verhindern, das die beiden US Bundesbehörden (das Department of the Treasury und das Financial Reserve Board), ...

Source: ISA-GUIDE.de, Germany
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09/11/08
Barney Frank Internet Gambling Bill to be Marked Up Tuesday

Poker News Daily has learned that HR 6870, which was proposed by Congressman Barney Frank (D-Mass.) on Thursday, is scheduled to be marked up in the House ...

Source: Poker News Daily, NV
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09/11/08
Frank Introduces HR 6870; Will be Marked Up Tuesday

House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA) introduced HR 6870, the Payments System Protection Act. The bill ensures “that ...

Source: PocketFives.com
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