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Congressional Prediction Market Ban Act of 2026
6/5/2026, 8:23 AM
Summary of Bill HR 8838
H.R. 8838, titled "To amending chapter 131 of title 5, United States Code, to prohibit Members of Congress from certain participation in prediction markets, and for other purposes," was introduced in the 119th Congress on May 14, 2026.
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Current Status of Bill HR 8838
Bill HR 8838 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 14, 2026. Bill HR 8838 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 14, 2026. Bill HR 8838's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. as of May 14, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8838
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
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0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8838
To amending chapter 131 of title 5, United States Code, to prohibit Members of Congress from certain participation in prediction markets, and for other purposes.
To amending chapter 131 of title 5, United States Code, to prohibit Members of Congress from certain participation in prediction markets, and for other purposes.
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