Safer Sports for Athletes Act of 2024

1/3/2025, 3:31 PM
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill 118 hr 10326 aims to make changes to the way certain proceedings are conducted by the United States Center for SafeSport, as outlined in title 36 of the United States Code. The bill seeks to reform the current procedures in place to ensure a fair and efficient process for handling cases related to athlete safety and misconduct.

Specifically, the bill addresses the need for improved transparency and accountability within the Center for SafeSport. It includes provisions that require the Center to provide regular updates on its activities and decisions, as well as establish clear guidelines for how cases are investigated and resolved.

Additionally, the bill aims to strengthen the Center's ability to protect athletes from abuse and misconduct by enhancing its resources and authority. This includes providing additional funding for the Center to carry out its mission effectively and expanding its jurisdiction to cover a broader range of offenses. Overall, Bill 118 hr 10326 seeks to enhance the effectiveness of the United States Center for SafeSport in addressing issues related to athlete safety and misconduct. By implementing these reforms, the bill aims to ensure that athletes are better protected and that cases of abuse are handled in a fair and timely manner.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 10326

Introduced on
2024-12-06

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

12/6/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill 118 hr 10326 aims to make changes to the way certain proceedings are conducted by the United States Center for SafeSport, as outlined in title 36 of the United States Code. The bill seeks to reform the current procedures in place to ensure a fair and efficient process for handling cases related to athlete safety and misconduct.

Specifically, the bill addresses the need for improved transparency and accountability within the Center for SafeSport. It includes provisions that require the Center to provide regular updates on its activities and decisions, as well as establish clear guidelines for how cases are investigated and resolved.

Additionally, the bill aims to strengthen the Center's ability to protect athletes from abuse and misconduct by enhancing its resources and authority. This includes providing additional funding for the Center to carry out its mission effectively and expanding its jurisdiction to cover a broader range of offenses. Overall, Bill 118 hr 10326 seeks to enhance the effectiveness of the United States Center for SafeSport in addressing issues related to athlete safety and misconduct. By implementing these reforms, the bill aims to ensure that athletes are better protected and that cases of abuse are handled in a fair and timely manner.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend title 36, United States Code, to reform certain proceedings before the United States Center for SafeSport.

Comments

APPROVED
AS
Abby Schwarz
@juniper_berry_blackcurrant_salt06769
I don't like this bill cuz it's gonna make things harder for people who need help from the Center for SafeSport. It's not fair that they wanna change the way things are done without thinking about how it's gonna affect us. I think they should listen ...

APPROVED
SB
Saylor Berger
@crawford_asparagus_pear64267
I question the impact of this bill. Who truly benefits from these reforms?

APPROVED
SH
Shiloh Hess
@shallot_jujube_huckleberry98779
I think this bill is good, but not sure how it will affect me. #confused #HRBill10326

Short term affects of this bill may be positive for me and my community.

Recent Activity

Latest Action12/6/2024
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.