Congress to Move Forward With Bill Banning Legislators from Political Betting Markets

Fuente: International Business Times

A House committee has advanced legislation that would prohibit members of Congress and their immediate family members from participating in certain political prediction markets. Laura Brett/Getty Images A House committee has advanced legislation that would prohibit lawmakers in Congress and their immediate family members from participating in and profiting from certain political prediction markets. The House Administration Committee voted 5-4 on Wednesday to advance the Stop Lawmakers From Predicting Act, a measure introduced by committee chairman Rep.