HR 6067
115th Congress
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Professional sports
Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act of 2018
Introduced: June 12, 2018
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 12, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Jun 12, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Jun 12, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 12, 2018
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E829-830)
Jun 12, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act of 2018
This bill prohibits certain conduct to facilitate doping fraud (i.e., the use of a performance-enhancing drug to gain an unfair competitive advantage) at a major international competition.
Specifically, the bill makes it unlawful to knowingly and intentionally:
- participate in doping fraud;
- administer a performance-enhancing drug;
- manufacture, distribute, dispense, or possess a performance-enhancing drug with the intent to commit or attempt to commit doping fraud; or
- retaliate against an individual who discloses evidence of doping fraud.
The bill sets forth civil remedies and criminal penalties—a fine and a prison term of up to five years—with respect to a violation.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Committees of jurisdiction
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