US S132

Bill

US S132

Strengthening U.S. Olympics Act

Introduced
01/15/2019

In Committee
01/15/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to establish the Commission on the State of U.S. Olympics and Paralympics. This bill establishes within the legislative branch the Commission on the State of U.S. Olympics and Paralympics, which shall study matters relating to the state of U.S. participation in the Olympic and Paralympic games. Such study shall, among other things, include a description of proposed reforms to the structure of the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) and assessments of whether the board of the USOC includes diverse members, including athletes; U.S. athlete participation levels in the Olympics and Paralympics; whether the U.S. Center for Safe Sport effectively handles reported cases of bullying, hazing, harassment, and sexual assault; and the finances and the financial organization of the USOC.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Commission on the State of U.S. Olympics and Paralympics, a 16-member commission within the legislative branch. The commission will study various aspects of U.S. participation in the Olympic and Paralympic games, including proposed reforms to the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC), the diversity of the USOC's board, athlete participation levels, the effectiveness of the U.S. Center for Safe Sport, and the USOC's finances. The commission will submit a detailed report to Congress within 270 days, which will be made publicly available. The commission is authorized to subpoena relevant testimony and request information from federal agencies, and will terminate 90 days after submitting its report.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Cory Gardner (R)*, Rob Portman (R),

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (on 01/15/2019)

Official Document

https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/132/all-info

(3 Companion Bills)

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Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/132/all-info
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s132/BILLS-116s132is.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s132/BILLS-116s132is.pdf.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
HR3303	Strengthening U.S. Olympics Act	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.	Related
HR7881	Empowering Olympic, Paralympic, and Amateur Athletes Act of 2020	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.	Related
S2330	Empowering Olympic, Paralympic, and Amateur Athletes Act of 2020	Became Public Law No: 116-189. (TXT \| PDF)	Related

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