Bill114th CongressFiled Sep 21, 2016Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 3376
A bill to ensure the integrity of laws enacted to prevent the use of financial instruments for funding or operating online casinos are not undermined by legal opinions not carrying the force of law issued by Federal Government lawyers.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 21, 2016)
This bill declares that the Memorandum Opinion for the Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division of the Department of Justice (September 20, 2011) shall have no force or effect for purposes of interpreting the definition of "unlawful Internet gambling" under current federal law.
What just happenedSep 21, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR](R-AR)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateSep 21, 2016
- Sep 21, 2016IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in Senate