H.R. 835 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020
Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act of 2019
H.R. 835 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) became law — introduced on Jan 29, 2019, sponsored by Sheila Jackson Lee with 28 co-sponsors.
During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jan 29, 2019
- Co-sponsors
- 28
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Public law
- Public Law 116-206
What it does
Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act of 2019 This bill makes it unlawful to knowingly influence (or attempt or conspire to influence) a major international sports competition by use of a prohibited substance or prohibited method. A violator is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to 10 years, or both—and mandatory restitution. Additionally, property may be seized and forfeited to the U.S.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX). Co-sponsors: 21 Democrats, 7 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 29, 2019
- Passed the HouseOct 22, 2019
- Passed the SenateNov 16, 2020
- Sent to the PresidentNov 24, 2020
- Became lawDec 4, 2020
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 116-206. (Dec 4, 2020)
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Committees
- Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
- Energy and Commerce Committee
- Judiciary Committee
More
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