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United States Anti-Doping Agency Reauthorization Act of 2020

Introduced: February 3, 2020 Introduced by: Moran, Jerry Republican · Kansas See on congress.gov
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Became law
Dec 18, 2020
Held at the desk.
Dec 18, 2020
Received in the House.
Dec 18, 2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 17, 2020
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7642)
Dec 17, 2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 17, 2020
The committee amendments withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. (CR S7641)
Dec 17, 2020
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7641-7642)
Nov 17, 2020
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 594.
Nov 17, 2020
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with amendments. With written report No. 116-301.
Mar 11, 2020
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Feb 3, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Feb 3, 2020
Introduced in Senate
 Amendments to this bill 1

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AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 2,715 Moran, Jerry In the nature of a substitute. Agreed to Dec 17, 2020
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United States Anti-Doping Agency Reauthorization Act of 2020

This bill authorizes appropriations for the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) through FY2029.

USADA shall

  • serve as the independent anti-doping organization for the amateur athletic competitions recognized by the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee,
  • be responsible for certifying in advance any testing conducted by international organizations under the World Anti-Doping Code for international amateur athletes and athletic competitions occurring within U.S. jurisdiction, and
  • be recognized worldwide as the independent national anti-doping organization for the United States.

Any administrative action taken by USADA to enforce a USADA policy, procedure, or requirement against a person with respect to a violation of federal law shall be carried out in a manner that provides due process protection to the person.

The bill also directs (1) USADA to promote a positive youth sport experience by providing educational materials on sportsmanship, character building, and healthy performance for those participating in youth sports; and (2) the Department of Justice, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Food and Drug Administration to provide to USADA information relating to the prevention of the use of performance-enhancing drugs or the prohibition of performance-enhancing methods.

What's happening now December 18, 2020

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3248: United States Anti-Doping Agency Reauthorization Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3248/
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