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S.259: Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 29, 2019
- Latest Major Action Jan. 29, 2019
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Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (6 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 29, 2019
Bill Summary
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 used or intended to be used to commit an offense may be seized and forfeited to the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 29, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Jan. 29, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) |