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To amend title 36, United States Code, to authorize a grant to protect young athletes from abuse, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-5252| House 
| Updated: 4/30/2018
Ted Poe

Ted Poe

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (10)
Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Mike Bishop (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Paul Mitchell (Independent)Fred Upton (Republican)Thomas J. Rooney (Republican)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Susan W. Brooks (Republican)John J. Duncan (Republican)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Keep Young Athletes Safe Act of 2018 This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to award a grant to an eligible nonprofit nongovernmental entity to support oversight of the United States Olympic Committee, each national governing body, and each paralympic sports organization with regard to safeguarding amateur athletes against abuse. An entity receiving a grant must demonstrate that it has: (1) nationally recognized expertise in preventing and investigating emotional, physical, and sexual abuse in the athletic programs of these sports organizations; and (2) the capacity to oversee regular and random audits to ensure that their policies and procedures to prevent the abuse of amateur athletes are followed correctly.
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Timeline
Mar 13, 2018
Introduced in House
Mar 13, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 30, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
  • March 13, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • March 13, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • April 30, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Sports and Recreation

Related Bills

  • HR 115-1625: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018
AthletesChild healthChild safety and welfareCrime preventionCrimes against childrenDisability and paralysisDomestic violence and child abuseMental healthOlympic gamesSex offensesSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

To amend title 36, United States Code, to authorize a grant to protect young athletes from abuse, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-5252| House 
| Updated: 4/30/2018
Keep Young Athletes Safe Act of 2018 This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to award a grant to an eligible nonprofit nongovernmental entity to support oversight of the United States Olympic Committee, each national governing body, and each paralympic sports organization with regard to safeguarding amateur athletes against abuse. An entity receiving a grant must demonstrate that it has: (1) nationally recognized expertise in preventing and investigating emotional, physical, and sexual abuse in the athletic programs of these sports organizations; and (2) the capacity to oversee regular and random audits to ensure that their policies and procedures to prevent the abuse of amateur athletes are followed correctly.
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Timeline
Mar 13, 2018
Introduced in House
Mar 13, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 30, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
  • March 13, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • March 13, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • April 30, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Ted Poe

Ted Poe

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (10)
Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Mike Bishop (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Paul Mitchell (Independent)Fred Upton (Republican)Thomas J. Rooney (Republican)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Susan W. Brooks (Republican)John J. Duncan (Republican)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

Sports and Recreation

Related Bills

  • HR 115-1625: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AthletesChild healthChild safety and welfareCrime preventionCrimes against childrenDisability and paralysisDomestic violence and child abuseMental healthOlympic gamesSex offensesSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations