Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Gambling

Bill Introduced: S.1735 Lumbee Recognition Act

2009-10-01T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1597 Internet Poker and Game of Skill Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act of 2009

2009-08-06T00:00:00Z

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.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2973 To require the Secretary of the Interior to notify units of local government when a Native American group files a petition to become a federally recognized Indian tribe and before the decision on the petition is made, and for other purposes.

2009-06-19T00:00:00Z

To require the Secretary of the Interior to notify units of local government when a Native American group files a petition to become a federally recognized Indian tribe and before the decision on the petition is made, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2906 Comprehensive Problem Gambling Act of 2009

2009-06-16T00:00:00Z

To amend the Public Health Service Act to specifically include problem and pathological gambling in programs of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and to establish a national program to address the harmful consequences of problem gambling.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2761 To sever United States' government relations with the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma until such time as the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma restores full tribal citizenship to the Cherokee Freedmen disenfranchised in the March 3, 2007, Cherokee Nation vote and fulfills all its treaty obligations with the Government of the United States, and for other purposes.

2009-06-08T00:00:00Z

To sever United States' government relations with the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma until such time as the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma restores full tribal citizenship to the Cherokee Freedmen disenfranchised in the March 3, 2007, Cherokee Nation vote and fulfills all its treaty obligations with the Government of the United States, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1178 Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2009

2009-06-03T00:00:00Z

A bill to extend Federal recognition to the Chickahominy Indian Tribe, the Chickahominy Indian Tribe-Eastern Division, the Upper Mattaponi Tribe, the Rappahannock Tribe, Inc., the Monacan Indian Nation, and the Nansemond Indian Tribe.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2266 Reasonable Prudence in Regulation Act

2009-05-06T00:00:00Z

To delay for 1 year the date for compliance with certain regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System under subchapter IV of chapter 53 of title 31, United States Code.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2267 Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act

2009-05-06T00:00:00Z

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.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2268 Internet Gambling Regulation and Tax Enforcement Act of 2009

2009-05-06T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to regulate and tax Internet gambling.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2140 Parimutuel Conformity and Equality Act of 2009

2009-04-28T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the withholding requirement with respect to proceeds from certain pari-mutuel wagers.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2040 To authorize a process by which the Secretary of the Interior shall process acquisitions of certain real property of the Samish Indian Nation into trust, and for other purposes.

2009-04-22T00:00:00Z

To authorize a process by which the Secretary of the Interior shall process acquisitions of certain real property of the Samish Indian Nation into trust, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.708 A bill to express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians, to provide a process for the reorganization of a Native Hawaiian government and the recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian government, and for other purposes.

2009-03-25T00:00:00Z

A bill to express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians, to provide a process for the reorganization of a Native Hawaiian government and the recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian government, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1711 To express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians, to provide a process for the reorganization of a Native Hawaiian government and the recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian government, and for other purposes.

2009-03-25T00:00:00Z

To express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians, to provide a process for the reorganization of a Native Hawaiian government and the recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian government, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1385 Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2009

2009-03-09T00:00:00Z

To extend Federal recognition to the Chickahominy Indian Tribe, the Chickahominy Indian Tribe-Eastern Division, the Upper Mattaponi Tribe, the Rappahannock Tribe, Inc., the Monacan Indian Nation, and the Nansemond Indian Tribe.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.1 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

2009-02-17T00:00:00Z

Making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.

February 17, 2009: Signed by President.

Bill Enacted: H.R.1 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

2009-02-17T00:00:00Z

Bill Sent To President: H.R.1 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

2009-02-16T00:00:00Z

Bill Sent To President: H.R.1 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

2009-02-13T00:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: H.R.938 Keeping Families Together Act of 2009

2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to restore certain provisions relating to the definition of aggravated felony and other provisions as they were before the enactment of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996.

Bill Introduced: H.R.861 American Recovery and Reinvestment Tax Act of 2009

2009-02-04T00:00:00Z

Making supplemental appropriations for job creation, school repair and modernization, and tax reduction for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other stimulative purposes.