House bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law
Unlawful Internet Gambling Funding Prohibition Act
Sponsor: Rep. Jim Leach R-IAWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 7, 2003
- Committee actionMar 13, 2003
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 22, 2003 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 65.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 21.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 21, Unlawful Internet Gambling Funding Prohibition Act” on April 2, 2003. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on March 27, 2003</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 2, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14370
- CBO publication date
- April 2, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 21, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/21
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b9e9948348cb7ac3c1b4c6f47cefb9dae74fd042b02199f7a3e1261e8d0c0ea1
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 21, Unlawful Internet Gambling Funding Prohibition Act” on April 2, 2003. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on March 27, 2003”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 2, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14370
- CBO publication date
- April 2, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 21, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/21
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b9e9948348cb7ac3c1b4c6f47cefb9dae74fd042b02199f7a3e1261e8d0c0ea1
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 21, Unlawful Internet Gambling Funding Prohibition Act” on May 16, 2003. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 14, 2003</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 16, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14452
- CBO publication date
- May 16, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 21, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/21
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b9e9948348cb7ac3c1b4c6f47cefb9dae74fd042b02199f7a3e1261e8d0c0ea1
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 21, Unlawful Internet Gambling Funding Prohibition Act” on May 16, 2003. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 14, 2003”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 16, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14452
- CBO publication date
- May 16, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 21, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/21
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b9e9948348cb7ac3c1b4c6f47cefb9dae74fd042b02199f7a3e1261e8d0c0ea1
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: H. Rept. 108-51,Part 2 ↗; H. Rept. 108-51,Part 1 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 22, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/108/HRPT/51
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/108/HRPT/51 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 21, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/21
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b9e9948348cb7ac3c1b4c6f47cefb9dae74fd042b02199f7a3e1261e8d0c0ea1
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
35 cosponsors — 27 Republicans, 8 Democrats
8 of 35 cosponsors (23%) are from the other party.
W. Akin (R-MO), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), J. Barrett (R-SC), Marion Berry (D-AR), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Ed Case (D-HI), John Duncan (R-TN), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Paul Gillmor (R-OH), Robert Goodlatte (R-VA), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Mark Green (R-WI), Melissa Hart (R-PA), Darlene Hooley (D-OR), Johnny Isakson (R-GA), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Sue Kelly (R-NY), Mark Kennedy (R-MN), Peter King (R-NY), Tom Latham (R-IA), William Lipinski (D-IL), Charles Norwood (R-GA), Tom Osborne (R-NE), Michael Oxley (R-OH), Charles Pickering (R-MS), Joseph Pitts (R-PA), Todd Platts (R-PA), Mike Rogers (R-MI), Edward Schrock (R-VA), Mark Souder (R-IN) and 5 more.
More from the sponsor
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- H.J.Res. 63 (108th) Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003
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- H.Res. 553 (108th) Electing Members to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.
- H.R. 1614 (108th) HOPE VI Program Reauthorization and Small Community Mainstreet Rejuvenation and Housing Act of 2003
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.