S.534: Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse and Safe Sport Authorization Act of 2017

About This Bill

  • Introduced March 6, 2017
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 14, 2018

Bill Versions

Bill Summary

Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse Act of 2017 This bill amends the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990 to extend the duty to report suspected child abuse, including sexual abuse, to certain adults who are authorized to interact with minor or amateur athletes at a facility under the jurisdiction of a national governing body. A national governing body is an amateur sports organization that is recognized by the International Olympic...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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There are 33 statements associated with S.534.

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Feb. 14, 2018

Became Public Law No: 115-126.

Feb. 14, 2018

Signed by President.

Feb. 7, 2018
Presented to President.
Jan. 30, 2018
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jan. 30, 2018

Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 534 by Voice Vote.

Jan. 30, 2018
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
Jan. 30, 2018

Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 534 by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S589-591)

Jan. 29, 2018

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 3 (Roll no. 45). (text: CR H633-634)

Jan. 29, 2018
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H652-653)
Jan. 29, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H633-643)
Jan. 29, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan. 29, 2018

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 3 (Roll no. 45).

Jan. 29, 2018
Considered as unfinished business.
Jan. 29, 2018
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jan. 29, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 534.
Jan. 29, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Jan. 29, 2018
Mr. Poe (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Nov. 15, 2017
Held at the desk.
Nov. 15, 2017
Received in the House.
Nov. 15, 2017
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov. 14, 2017
The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7220)
Nov. 14, 2017
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7219-7221; text of measure as reported: CR S7219-7220)
Nov. 14, 2017

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Nov. 14, 2017
The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent.
Nov. 14, 2017
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
June 8, 2017
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 121.
June 8, 2017
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
May 11, 2017
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
March 28, 2017
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
March 6, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
March 6, 2017

Introduced in the Senate by Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

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