HR 9706
119th Congress
House
To require operators of wagering or prediction market platforms to use facial recognition technology to verify the age of users of such wagering or prediction market platforms, and for other purposes.
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Became law
Jul 15, 2026
Introduced in House
Jul 15, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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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Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9706: To require operators of wagering or prediction market platforms to use facial recognition technology to verify the age of users of such wagering or prediction market platforms, and for other purposes.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9706/
"H.R. 9706: To require operators of wagering or prediction market platforms to use facial recognition technology to verify the age of users of such wagering or prediction market platforms, and for other purposes.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9706/.
H.R. 9706, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9706/.
[H.R. 9706: To require operators of wagering or prediction market platforms to use facial recognition technology to verify the age of users of such wagering or prediction market platforms, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9706/)