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Additional supporters signed for legalised online gambling proposal
June 15, 2009, 7:41 am (2 years ago)Congressman Barney Frank’s suggestion to control and license non-sportsbetting Internet gambling in the United States, his HR 2267 Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act released on May 6, penned another 4 co-sponsors Friday, delivering to 30 the number of politicians showing their support up to now.
Congressional Representatives Steve Driehaus (Ohio), Jared Polis (Colorado), Raul M. Grijalva (Arizona) and Steve Israel (New York) are the most recent ones to register for the bill, for which Frank has high expectations in a more open-minded and Democrat-dominated Congress.
According to the report of InfoPowa this week, a companion Bill started up by Franks to holdup by a year the execution of the contentious rules supporting the UIGEA has thus far draw 13 co-sponsors. HR2266 - the Reasonable Prudence in Regulation Act - was started on May 6 2009 and seeks a seize on the UIGEA until December 2010 when there is more clearness and the result of HR 2267 suggesting to control and license online gambling in the USA is known.
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