U.S. Congress - S.1597 Internet Poker and Game of Skill Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act o...
S.1597 - Internet Poker and Game of Skill Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act of 2009
A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for the licensing by the Secretary of the Treasury of Internet poker and other games that are predominantly of skill, 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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- Official: A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for the licensing by the Secretary of the Treasury of Internet poker and other games that are predominantly of skill, to provide for consumer protections on the Internet, to enforce the tax code, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: Internet Poker and Game of Skill Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act of 2009 as introduced.
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Interests that support this bill:
Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | Vote On Passage |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 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. Dave Camp [R, MI-4] | $50,000 | |
| Rep. Spencer Bachus [R, AL-6] | $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 |
Specific Organizations Supporting S.1597
- Harrah's Entertainment, Inc.
- Interactive Gaming Council
- Poker Players Alliance
- Safe and Secure Internet Gambling Initiative
- UC Group LTD
- Independent Community Bankers of America
- Youbet.com Inc.
Interests that oppose this bill:
Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. Mark Begich [D, AK] | $2,000 | |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] | $2,000 | |
| Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D, MI] | $1,900 | |
| 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 |
Specific Organizations Opposing S.1597
- Christian Coalition of America
- Morongo Band of Mission Indians
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