H.Res. 1248 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit Members, officers, and employees of the House of Representatives from participating in prediction markets in certain cases, and for other purposes.
Cosponsors: 28 (27 D, 1 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-08
Introduced: 2026-04-30
Latest action (2026-04-30): Referred to the Committee on Ethics, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
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