House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Sports Gaming Opportunity Act of 2017
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 1, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 2, 2017 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 783.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LoBIONDO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 17, February 1, 2017, Page H878):The Congress enacts this bill pursuant to Section 8 or Article 1 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 1, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 99 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 783, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/783
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ed4ff712f96dfcd194042da22c8e780087883056a01d77d38a3689b93e9de760
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of August 11, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Frank LoBiondo.
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- H.R. 4897 (115th) Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventive Services Act of 2018
- H.Res. 529 (115th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the J-1 visa programs, specifically the Summer Work Travel, Au Pair, Camp…
- H.R. 2564 (115th) To amend title 10, United States Code, to require an annual report on the personnel, training, and equipment needs of the non-federalized…
- H.R. 728 (115th) To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing oil and gas leases on portions of the Outer Continental Shelf located off the coast…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.