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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Apr 30, 2026
BillsCongressH.Res. 1248Congress.gov ↗
H.Res. 1248In CommitteeCongress

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit Members, officers, and employees of the House of Representatives from participating in prediction markets in certain cases, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. Titus, Dina (D-NV)28 cosponsorsIntroduced Apr 30, 2026
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Apr 30
Apr 30
Referred to the Committee on Ethics, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Apr 30
Referred to the Committee on Ethics, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 30
Apr 30
Referred to the Committee on Ethics, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Submitted in House
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Submitted in House
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All 6 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Apr 30
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Ethics, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 30
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Ethics, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 30
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Ethics, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 30
Submitted in House
Apr 30
HOUSESubmitted in House
Apr 30
Submitted in House

All 28 cosponsors

27 Democrats · 1 Republican
Democrats (27)
Republicans (1)

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