Fair question…. Lets take a look. The names below should be familiar with anyone following the proposed anti gambling legislation over the years:
Bob Goodlatte Us House Republican Virginia
Introduced:
H.R. 4411: The Goodlatte-Leach Internet Gambling Prohibition Act
H.R. 4477: The Internet Gambling Prohibition Act Passed May 25, 2006
Jim Leach US House Republican Iowa
co author: H.R. 4411: The Goodlatte-Leach Internet Gambling Prohibition Act
Bill Frist, MD US Senate House Majority Leader Republican, Tenn
Currently is trying to add Internet Gambling Prohibition to Defense Spending Bill or
have legislation passed by any means available.
Spencer Bachus, US House Republican, Alabama
Introduced: H.R. 2143 Bachus Internet Gambling Bill Passed by House June 10, 2003
see:
http://bachus.house.gov/HoR/AL06/Press+Room/Printer+Friendly+Press+Release+Reformatter.htm?GUID={DFB58983-B36D-400C-9D81-F0D6A09B2C0A}
Senator Jon Kyl US Senate Republican Arizona
http://kyl.senate.gov/record.cfm?id=259745
Senator Richard Shelby US Senate Republican Alabama
http://shelby.senate.gov/news/record.cfm?id=191481