H.Res.1263

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit Members of the House from entering into certain agreements, contracts, or transactions with respect to prediction markets.

Introduced·5/7/26

Prohibits Members of the House from entering into agreements, contracts, or transactions related to prediction markets.

The bill amends the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit Members of the House from engaging in agreements, contracts, or transactions involving prediction markets. These markets involve purchases, sales, payments, or deliveries contingent on specific events. The bill also expresses the sense of the House that the executive and judicial branches should establish similar restrictions. The resolution was introduced by Representatives Ashley Hinson, Jack Bergman, and Ryan Mackenzie.

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History

May 7

House

Submitted in House

May 7

House

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.