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HR 1141 · in committee · significant

Gambling Addiction Recovery, Investment, and Treatment Act

What this bill does

  • The bill funds grants to states for treating and preventing gambling addiction.
  • People struggling with gambling addiction and their families benefit from expanded treatment services.
  • Funding comes from federal taxes on sports betting through 2034, with effectiveness reviewed by Congress.

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Community Threads

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  1. 01

    How would a federal tax on sports betting affect the competitiveness of legal sportsbooks compared to illegal gambling operations?

  2. 02

    What evidence exists that gambling addiction treatment programs funded by this bill would reduce overall gambling-related harms in communities?

  3. 03

    Should Congress tie funding for addiction treatment to a specific revenue source like sports betting taxes, or would general appropriations be more sustainable?

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Andrea Salinas

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Introduced 2025-02-07

Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-02-07 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  2. 2025-02-07 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-02-07 · IntroReferral

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H570-571)

  4. 2025-02-07 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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