Establish federal standards to regulate sports betting advertising and protect consumers from gambling addiction.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with SAFE Bet Act of 2025?
The SAFE Bet Act of 2025 has remained in the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and the House Committee on Natural Resources since March 10, 2025. Committee leaders must decide to hold a vote to move the bill forward, but most legislation fails to receive a committee hearing and dies in this stage. This bill has seen no action for 15 months, which is consistent with the typical path for most federal proposals.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by SAFE Bet Act of 2025 (H.R. 2087 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
No action since March 2025
Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 9590 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 9590 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Paul Tonko (D-NY)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.