HR 1211
117th Congress
House
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Afghanistan
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Belarus
Burma
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China
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Iran
American Values and Security in International Athletics Act
Introduced: February 23, 2021
Introduced by:
McCaul, Michael T.
Republican
· Texas
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4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 25, 2021
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Feb 25, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 23, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 23, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
American Values and Security in International Athletics Act
This bill requires the Department of State to distribute specified briefing materials to individuals representing the United States at international athletic competitions. These materials must contain information on human rights concerns and personal privacy and security risks posed by certain host countries (e.g., specified communist countries and countries that do not meet certain minimum standards with respect to human trafficking and are not making significant efforts to do so).
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Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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