S 627 · 108th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector
Internet Gambling Funding Prohibition Act
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
Senate Vote4
House5
EnactedLatest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 346.(2003-10-27)
Plain Language Summary
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Unlawful Internet Gambling Funding Prohibition Act - Establishes within the Department of the Treasury the Office of Electronic Funding Oversight to coordinate Federal efforts to prohibit restricted transactions. Prohibits any person engaged in the business of betting or wagering from knowingly accepting in connection with another person's participation in Internet gambling: (1) credit; (2) electronic fund transfers or funds transmitted through money transmitting businesses; (3) any instrument drawn by or on behalf of another and payable through any financial institution; or (4) the proceeds of any other form of financial transaction involving a financial institution as payer or financial intermediary on behalf of another person. Grants Federal district courts exclusive jurisdiction to prevent or restrain violations. Sets forth civil and criminal penalties. Limits relief granted against an interactive computer service. Specifies circumstances for the liability of any creditor, issuer, institution, operator, business, network, stored value product transaction, participant, or any interactive computer or telecommunications service. Calls for the United States, in deliberations with a…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeS. 627, Internet Gambling Funding Prohibition Act
Sep 8, 2003<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered by the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on July 31, 2003</p>
Full CBO report ↗S. 627, Internet Gambling Funding Prohibition Act
Sep 8, 2003Cost estimate for the bill as ordered by the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on July 31, 2003
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office