The public record · 119th Congress

DEATH BETS Act

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To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to prohibit the listing of contracts relating to war, death, and similar activities.Official Title as Introduced

DEATH BETS ActShort Title(s) as Introduced

Discouraging Exploitative Assassination, Tragedy, and Harm Betting in Event Trading Systems ActShort Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

H.R. 7942·House·Bill·Finance and Financial Sector

Rep. Mike Levin(Democratic-California-49)·

Mar 16, 2026

IntroducedIntroduced in House

Mar 16, 2026

HouseReferred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Apr 3, 2026

House · CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.

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Bill text

Mar 16, 2026As introduced in the House