[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 931 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. RES. 931

 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to 
  the participation of members from certain countries in the decision-
        making processes of the International Olympic Committee.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 18, 2022

Mrs. Hinson (for herself, Mrs. Miller-Meeks, Mr. Balderson, Mr. Waltz, 
  Mr. Budd, Mr. Babin, and Mr. Joyce of Ohio) submitted the following 
   resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs

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                               RESOLUTION


 
 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to 
  the participation of members from certain countries in the decision-
        making processes of the International Olympic Committee.

    Resolved, That it is the sense of the House of Representatives 
that--
            (1) the International Olympic Committee should remove from 
        the International Olympic Committee Executive Board, and revoke 
        the privileges of participation during sessions or any other 
        decision-making processes of, members from any country a 
        current government official or entity of which--
                    (A) is actively subject to sanctions imposed 
                pursuant to the authorities under the Global Magnitsky 
                Human Rights Accountability Act (22 U.S.C. 2656 note), 
                as of the date of the adoption of this resolution; or
                    (B) was subject to such sanctions at any time 
                during the 7-year period ending on the date of such 
                adoption; and
            (2) no member should be permitted to join the International 
        Olympic Committee Executive Board or participate in future 
        sessions or decision-making processes of the International 
        Olympic Committee if such member is from a country a current 
        government official or entity of which meets the criteria 
        described in subparagraph (A) or (B) with respect to the date 
        of the anticipated joining or participation of such member.
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