HR 8046 · 95th Congress · Gambling
Interstate Horse Racing Act
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1977-06-27)
Plain Language Summary
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Interstate Horseracing Act - Title I: Findings and Policy - Declares that it is the policy of the Federal Government to assure the continued flow of revenue to the several States from pari-mutuel wagering on horseracing, and to protect and further the horseracing industry in the United States. Title II: Regulation of Interstate Off-track Wagering - Prohibits any person or State from accepting any interstate off-track wager. Establishes civil penalties for violation of such prohibition, and confers jurisdiction on the district courts of the United States over any cause of action arising out of a violation of such prohibition.…
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