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S 2841 115th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security

Gambling Addiction Prevention Act

Introduced: May 15, 2018 Introduced by: Warren, Elizabeth Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
May 15, 2018
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Gambling Addiction Prevention Act

This bill directs the Department of Defense (DOD) to: (1) incorporate medical screening questions specific to gambling disorder into the Annual Periodic Health Assessment conducted by DOD for members of the Armed Forces; (2) incorporate into ongoing DOD research efforts questions on gambling disorder; and (3) develop and implement policies and programs on prevention, education, and treatment of gambling disorder and integrate gambling disorder into existing mental health and substance use disorder programs.

What's happening now May 15, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2841: Gambling Addiction Prevention Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2841/
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"S. 2841: Gambling Addiction Prevention Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2841/.
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S. 2841, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2841/.
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