H.R.2267 - Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act

To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for the licensing of Internet gambling activities by the Secretary of the Treasury, to provide for consumer protections on the Internet, to enforce the tax code, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act as introduced.
  • Official: To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for the licensing of Internet gambling activities by the Secretary of the Treasury, to provide for consumer protections on the Internet, to enforce the tax code, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Rep. John A. Boehner [R, OH-8] $68,250
Rep. Patrick J. Tiberi [R, OH-12] $55,200
Rep. James A. Himes [D, CT-4] $53,500
Rep. Spencer Bachus [R, AL-6] $50,000
Rep. Dave Camp [R, MI-4] $50,000
Rep. Eric Cantor [R, VA-7] $49,900
Rep. Jeb Hensarling [R, TX-5] $47,750
Rep. Joseph J. Heck [R, NV-3] $47,000
Rep. Erik Paulsen [R, MN-3] $45,750
Rep. Steve Stivers [R, OH-15] $45,550
 
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $201,200
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $150,700
Sen. Richard C. Shelby [R, AL] $143,150
Sen. Dean Heller [R, NV] $118,500
Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] $114,050
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $110,250
Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] $80,475
Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] $72,600
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] $72,350
Sen. John Thune [R, SD] $58,750

Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.2267

  • Harrah's Entertainment, Inc.
  • Interactive Gaming Council
  • Safe and Secure Internet Gambling Initiative
  • UC Group LTD
  • Poker Players Alliance
  • Open Poker USA
  • Independent Community Bankers of America
  • Youbet.com Inc.

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received
Rep. Tom Cole [R, OK-4] $13,550
Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva [D, AZ-3] $11,850
Rep. Judy Chu [D, CA-27] $9,600
Rep. Charles B. Rangel [D, NY-13] $8,300
Rep. Michele Bachmann [R, MN-6] $7,200
Rep. Ed Pastor [D, AZ-7] $7,200
Rep. John B. Larson [D, CT-1] $4,800
Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R, FL-25] $4,800
Rep. Karen Bass [D, CA-37] $4,800
Rep. Jeff Denham [R, CA-10] $4,800
 
Sen. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] $9,000
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $7,000
Sen. Marco Rubio [R, FL] $6,500
Sen. Max Baucus [D, MT] $3,400
Sen. Martin Heinrich [D, NM] $3,000
Sen. Al Franken [D, MN] $2,600
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $2,500
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $2,000
Sen. Mark Begich [D, AK] $2,000
Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D, MI] $1,900

Specific Organizations Opposing H.R.2267

  • Christian Coalition of America
  • Morongo Band of Mission Indians

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