Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Summary
The bill would mandate that operators of online wagering or prediction‑market sites use facial‑recognition technology to confirm a user’s age before allowing access. It targets the platforms and their users, aiming to keep minors from participating in gambling‑related activities. The measure is currently referred to the House Agriculture Committee and the Energy and Commerce Committee for further review.
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