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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · H.R. 4301 (Introduced in House) — To restore long-standing United States policy that the Wire Act prohibits all forms of Internet gambling, and for oth... · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Wire Act clarification

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Section 1084 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (a)— by striking bets or wagers or information assisting in the placing of bets or wagers on any sporting event or contest, and inserting any bet or wager, or information assisting in the placing of any bet or wager, ; by striking result of bets or wagers and inserting result of any bet or wager ; and by striking placing of bets or wagers and inserting placing of any bet or wager ; and by striking subsection
(e)and inserting the following: As used in this section— the term bet or wager does not include any activities set forth in section 5362(1)(E) of title 31; the term State means a State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a commonwealth, territory, or possession of the United States; the term uses a wire communication facility for the transmission in interstate or foreign commerce of any bet or wager includes any transmission over the Internet carried interstate or in foreign commerce, incidentally or otherwise; and the term wire communication has the meaning given the term in section 3 of the Communications Act of 1934 ( 47 U.S.C. 153 ). .
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