Search Results for keywords:"gambling addiction"

Search Results: keywords:"gambling addiction"

H. R. 9590 — To establish minimum Federal standards for sports betting, and for other purposes.
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September 12, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:9,257
H.R. 9590, also known as the SAFE Bet Act of 2024, aims to establish nationwide standards for sports betting in the United States. The bill allows states to create their own sports wagering programs if they meet federal criteria, including restrictions to ensure fair...
Simple Explanation
The SAFE Bet Act of 2024 is like a rulebook telling everyone how to play fair when placing bets on sports, making sure they follow the rules to protect people and keep everything safe, just like when you play a board game with family and need to follow the instructions so everyone has fun!
S. 3579 — To authorize the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use to award formula grants to the States to address gambling addiction, and for other purposes.
January 11, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:588
S. 3579 aims to tackle gambling addiction by authorizing the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use to give formula grants to states. The grants will be allocated in a manner similar to existing substance abuse block grants. Additionally, the National...
Simple Explanation
S. 3579 is like giving money to help states fight gambling problems, just like they already do for drug problems. It also supports learning more about why people get addicted to gambling, with a check-in after a few years to see how it’s working.
H. R. 6982 — To authorize the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use to award formula grants to the States to address gambling addiction, and for other purposes.
January 11, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:579
H.R. 6982 aims to help states address gambling addiction by providing them with formula grants through the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use. The bill also allows the National Institute on Drug Abuse to fund research on gambling addiction. It calls for a...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 6982 is a plan to give money to states to help people who have problems with gambling; it also lets scientists study why people might get addicted to gambling.

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