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Strengthening U.S. Olympics Act

USA116th CongressS-132| Senate 
| Updated: 1/15/2019
Cory Gardner

Cory Gardner

Republican Senator

Colorado

Cosponsors (1)
Rob Portman (Republican)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Strengthening U.S. Olympics Act 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.
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Timeline
Jan 15, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jan 15, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jun 18, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-3303
Introduced in House
  • January 15, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 15, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


  • June 18, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-3303
    Introduced in House

Sports and Recreation

Related Bills

  • S 116-2330: Empowering Olympic, Paralympic, and Amateur Athletes Act of 2020
  • HR 116-3303: Strengthening U.S. Olympics Act
  • HR 116-7881: Empowering Olympic, Paralympic, and Amateur Athletes Act of 2020
Assault and harassment offensesAthletesCongressional agenciesCongressional operations and organizationCongressional oversightDisability and paralysisGovernment studies and investigationsIntellectual propertyLicensing and registrationsMarketing and advertisingOlympic gamesRacial and ethnic relationsSex offensesWomen's rights

Strengthening U.S. Olympics Act

USA116th CongressS-132| Senate 
| Updated: 1/15/2019
Strengthening U.S. Olympics Act 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.
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Timeline
Jan 15, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jan 15, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jun 18, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-3303
Introduced in House
  • January 15, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 15, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


  • June 18, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-3303
    Introduced in House
Cory Gardner

Cory Gardner

Republican Senator

Colorado

Cosponsors (1)
Rob Portman (Republican)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

Sports and Recreation

Related Bills

  • S 116-2330: Empowering Olympic, Paralympic, and Amateur Athletes Act of 2020
  • HR 116-3303: Strengthening U.S. Olympics Act
  • HR 116-7881: Empowering Olympic, Paralympic, and Amateur Athletes Act of 2020
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Assault and harassment offensesAthletesCongressional agenciesCongressional operations and organizationCongressional oversightDisability and paralysisGovernment studies and investigationsIntellectual propertyLicensing and registrationsMarketing and advertisingOlympic gamesRacial and ethnic relationsSex offensesWomen's rights