Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act of 2018
Latest action · Jun 12, 2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 12, 2018
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
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.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 12, 2018 to Jun 26, 2018; 2 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Original | Jun 12, 2018 |
| R-TX | Michael C. Burgess | Original | Jun 12, 2018 |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Jun 26, 2018 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Judiciary Committee | Referred Jun 12, 2018 |
| Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee | Referred Jun 12, 2018 | |
| Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee | Referred Jun 12, 2018 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 12, 2018Introduced in House
- Jun 12, 2018Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E829-830)
- Jun 12, 2018Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Jun 12, 2018Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
- Jun 12, 2018Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H5186–H5188 | Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX | Jun 14, 2018 |
| House · Extensions | Debate and remarks E829Lists H5093H.R. 6067–6078 | Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX | Jun 12, 2018 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 164, no. 97, June 12, 2018, page H5093.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | THE STATE OF PLAY: GLOBALIZED CORRUPTION, STATE-RUN DOPING, AND INTERNATIONAL SPORT64 pages | Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (U.S. Helsinki Commission) | Jul 25, 2018 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To establish criminal penalties and civil remedies for doping fraud violations at major international competitions.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act of 2018
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 12, 2018Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
