3.0.0 2330 2023-09-05T17:28:37Z 2023-09-05T17:28:37Z Senate S 2019-07-30 116 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2020-07-29T19:35:43Z Markup by 2019-11-13T15:00:40Z Referred to 2019-07-30T20:22:10Z S. Rept. 116-245 Strengthening U.S. Olympics Act 116 3303 HR 2019-06-18 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Related bill CRS Strengthening U.S. Olympics Act 116 132 S 2019-01-15 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Related bill CRS Empowering Olympic, Paralympic, and Amateur Athletes Act of 2020 116 7881 HR 2020-07-30 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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. Identical bill CRS Directing the Secretary of the Senate to make a correction in the enrollment of the bill S. 2330. 116 118 HCONRES 2020-09-18 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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. Related bill CRS A concurrent resolution to correct the enrollment of S. 2330. 116 46 SCONRES 2020-10-01 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 14:35:36 Related bill CRS Related bill House 2020-10-30 Became Public Law No: 116-189. President E40000 9 Library of Congress 2020-10-30 Became Public Law No: 116-189. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2020-10-30 Signed by President. President E30000 9 Library of Congress 2020-10-30 Signed by President. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2020-10-20 Presented to President. Floor E20000 2 House floor actions 2020-10-20 Presented to President. President 28000 9 Library of Congress 2020-10-01 14:34:50 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2020-10-01 14:34:49 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5151-5159) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2020-10-01 14:34:49 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2020-10-01 14:29:07 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2330. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2020-10-01 14:29:04 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5151-5160) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2020-10-01 14:27:44 Ms. Bass moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2020-08-07 10:53:49 Held at the desk. Floor H15000 2 House floor actions 2020-08-07 10:03:02 Received in the House. Floor H14000 2 House floor actions 2020-08-07 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2020-08-04 Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. Floor 2020-08-04 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2020-08-04 Senate The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. (CR S4696) Floor 2020-08-04 Senate Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4688-4696) Floor 2020-07-29 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 503. Calendars 2020-07-29 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-245. Committee 2020-07-29 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-245. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee 2019-11-13 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Committee 2019-07-30 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2019-07-30 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M000934 Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] Jerry Moran R KS N B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2019-07-30 True E000295 Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] Joni Ernst R IA 2019-08-01 False S001181 Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] Jeanne Shaheen D NH 2019-08-01 False C001113 Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] Catherine Cortez Masto D NV 2019-08-01 False C001047 Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] Shelley Capito R WV Moore 2019-08-01 False H001075 Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA] Kamala Harris D CA D. 2019-09-10 False K000393 Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] John Kennedy R LA Neely 2019-09-10 False M001197 Sen. McSally, Martha [R-AZ] Martha McSally R AZ 2019-09-26 False S001191 Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ] Kyrsten Sinema D AZ 2019-09-26 False C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. 2019-10-17 False R000608 Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] Jacklyn Rosen D NV 2019-10-17 False M001153 Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] Lisa Murkowski R AK 2019-11-12 False G000562 Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO] Cory Gardner R CO 2019-11-12 False P000595 Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] Gary Peters D MI 2019-11-12 False W000817 Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] Elizabeth Warren D MA A. 2019-12-19 False R000615 Sen. Romney, Mitt [R-UT] Mitt Romney R UT 2020-08-04 False 2020-02-24T21:52:51Z S. 2330, Empowering Olympic and Amateur Athletes Act of 2019 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/56196 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on November 13, 2019 Public Law 116-189 Sports and Recreation Accounting and auditing Advisory bodies Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration Assault and harassment offenses Athletes Bankruptcy Congressional operations and organization Congressional oversight Corporate finance and management Crime victims Crimes against children Disability and paralysis Domestic violence and child abuse Employment discrimination and employee rights Government information and archives Legislative rules and procedure Olympic games Sex offenses Tax-exempt organizations Sports and Recreation 00 2019-07-30 Introduced in Senate 2020-02-26T22:11:25Z Empowering Olympic and Amateur Athletes Act of 2019

This bill establishes safeguards to protect amateur athletes from abuse, including sexual abuse, by coaches and employees in U.S. Olympic and Paralympic sports.

The bill establishes (1) legislative mechanisms by which Congress can dissolve the Board of Directors of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) and decertify national governing bodies; and (2) a duty of care that USOPC owes to amateur athletes, including protecting athletes by requiring it to ensure that any allegation of child abuse of an amateur athlete who is a minor is immediately reported to law enforcement.

The bill revises duties of the Office of the Ombudsman regarding the pursuit of abuse claims by the U.S. Center for Safe Sport, confidentiality, and retaliation against an employee or member for disclosing information or seeking assistance in mediation. The USOPC and the national governing bodies shall not interfere in or attempt to influence the outcome of an investigation.

The center shall report to Congress within 72 hours of an attempt to interfere in, or influence the outcome of, an investigation.

]]> 25 2020-07-29 Reported to Senate 2020-11-03T15:06:18Z Empowering Olympic and Amateur Athletes Act of 2019

This bill establishes safeguards to protect amateur athletes from abuse, including sexual abuse, by coaches and employees in U.S. Olympic and Paralympic sports.

The bill establishes (1) legislative mechanisms by which Congress can dissolve the Board of Directors of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) and decertify national governing bodies; and (2) a duty of care that USOPC owes to amateur athletes, including protecting athletes by requiring it to ensure that any allegation of child abuse of an amateur athlete who is a minor is immediately reported to law enforcement.

The bill provides for an annual amateur athlete survey conducted anonymously and an Athletes' Advisory Council.

The bill revises duties of the Office of the Ombudsman regarding the pursuit of abuse claims by the U.S. Center for SafeSport, confidentiality, and retaliation against an employee or member for disclosing information or seeking assistance in mediation. The USOPC and the national governing bodies shall not interfere in or attempt to influence the outcome of an investigation.

The center shall report to Congress within 72 hours of an attempt to interfere in, or influence the outcome of, an investigation.

The bill establishes within the legislative branch the Commission on the State of U.S. Olympics and Paralympics to study matters relating to the state of U.S. participation in the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

The bill prohibits retaliation against protected individuals (including amateur athletes, coaches, and trainers) because of disclosures pertaining to sexual abuse or harassment.]]>

55 2020-08-04 Passed Senate 2020-11-05T17:54:43Z Empowering Olympic, Paralympic, and Amateur Athletes Act of 2020

This bill establishes safeguards to protect amateur athletes from abuse, including sexual abuse, by coaches and employees in U.S. Olympic and Paralympic sports.

The bill establishes (1) legislative mechanisms by which Congress can dissolve the Board of Directors of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) and decertify national governing bodies; and (2) a duty of care that USOPC owes to amateur athletes, including protecting athletes by requiring it to ensure that any allegation of child abuse of an amateur athlete who is a minor is immediately reported to law enforcement.

The bill provides for an annual amateur athlete survey conducted anonymously and an Athletes' Advisory Council.

The bill revises duties of the Office of the Ombuds regarding the pursuit of abuse claims by the U.S. Center for SafeSport, confidentiality, and retaliation against an employee or member for disclosing information or seeking assistance in mediation. The USOPC and the national governing bodies shall not interfere in or attempt to influence the outcome of an investigation.

The center shall report to Congress within 72 hours of an attempt to interfere in, or influence the outcome of, an investigation.

The bill establishes within the legislative branch the Commission on the State of U.S. Olympics and Paralympics to study matters relating to the state of U.S. participation in the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

The bill prohibits retaliation against protected individuals (including amateur athletes, coaches, and trainers) because of disclosures pertaining to sexual abuse or harassment.]]>

53 2020-10-01 Passed House 2020-11-06T17:04:32Z Empowering Olympic, Paralympic, and Amateur Athletes Act of 2020

This bill establishes safeguards to protect amateur athletes from abuse, including sexual abuse, by coaches and employees in U.S. Olympic and Paralympic sports.

The bill establishes (1) legislative mechanisms by which Congress can dissolve the Board of Directors of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) and decertify national governing bodies; and (2) a duty of care that USOPC owes to amateur athletes, including protecting athletes by requiring it to ensure that any allegation of child abuse of an amateur athlete who is a minor is immediately reported to law enforcement.

The bill provides for an annual amateur athlete survey conducted anonymously and an Athletes' Advisory Council.

The bill revises duties of the Office of the Ombuds regarding the pursuit of abuse claims by the U.S. Center for SafeSport, confidentiality, and retaliation against an employee or member for disclosing information or seeking assistance in mediation. The USOPC and the national governing bodies shall not interfere in or attempt to influence the outcome of an investigation.

The center shall report to Congress within 72 hours of an attempt to interfere in, or influence the outcome of, an investigation.

The bill establishes within the legislative branch the Commission on the State of U.S. Olympics and Paralympics to study matters relating to the state of U.S. participation in the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

The bill prohibits retaliation against protected individuals (including amateur athletes, coaches, and trainers) because of disclosures pertaining to sexual abuse or harassment.]]>

49 2020-10-30 Public Law 2020-11-09T13:56:33Z Empowering Olympic, Paralympic, and Amateur Athletes Act of 2020

This bill establishes safeguards to protect amateur athletes from abuse, including sexual abuse, by coaches and employees in U.S. Olympic and Paralympic sports.

The bill establishes (1) legislative mechanisms by which Congress can dissolve the Board of Directors of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) and decertify national governing bodies; and (2) a duty of care that USOPC owes to amateur athletes, including protecting athletes by requiring it to ensure that any allegation of child abuse of an amateur athlete who is a minor is immediately reported to law enforcement.

The bill provides for an annual amateur athlete survey conducted anonymously and an Athletes' Advisory Council.

The bill revises duties of the Office of the Ombuds regarding the pursuit of abuse claims by the U.S. Center for SafeSport, confidentiality, and retaliation against an employee or member for disclosing information or seeking assistance in mediation. The USOPC and the national governing bodies shall not interfere in or attempt to influence the outcome of an investigation.

The center shall report to Congress within 72 hours of an attempt to interfere in, or influence the outcome of, an investigation.

The bill establishes within the legislative branch the Commission on the State of U.S. Olympics and Paralympics to study matters relating to the state of U.S. participation in the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

The bill prohibits retaliation against protected individuals (including amateur athletes, coaches, and trainers) because of disclosures pertaining to sexual abuse or harassment.]]>

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