S 1718 · 94th Congress · Lotteries

A bill to amend chapter 61 of title 18, United States Code, relating to lotteries.

Introduced 1975-05-12· Sponsored by Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.(1975-05-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Legalizes the advertisement, listing of prizes and other information concerning bingo games when such games are licensed by the laws of a State and the information is contained in a newspaper of general circulation published in that State. Exempts such actions from penalties imposed on the use of the postal service for gambling operations. (Adds 18 U.S.C. 1308; Amends 39 U.S.C. 3005(d)(1))…

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