Eliminate the federal excise tax on wagers placed at legal sports betting facilities.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Discriminatory Gaming Tax Repeal Act of 2025?
H.R. 1440 was referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means on February 17, 2025, and has seen no further action since that date. The committee members must decide to hold a hearing or vote to move the bill forward, but most bills fail because committees choose not to act on them. This effort follows a similar bill that expired in the 118th Congress without reaching a floor vote.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Discriminatory Gaming Tax Repeal Act of 2025 (H.R. 1440 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
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. 1661 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 1661 (118th) →
Vehicles
Who’s behind it
Dina Titus (D-NV)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.