Fans First Act

1/29/2024, 4:00 PM

Summary of Bill S 3457

The Fans First Act, also known as Bill 118 s 3457, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to prioritize the safety and well-being of sports fans attending live events.

The Fans First Act includes several key provisions aimed at achieving this goal. One important aspect of the bill is the requirement for sports venues to implement enhanced security measures, such as metal detectors and bag checks, to ensure the safety of all attendees. Additionally, the bill calls for increased training for security personnel to better handle emergency situations.

Another key provision of the Fans First Act is the establishment of a national database for tracking incidents of violence or misconduct at sports events. This database would help identify patterns of behavior and allow for more effective enforcement of safety measures. Furthermore, the bill includes provisions for improving accessibility for fans with disabilities, such as requiring venues to provide designated seating areas and accommodations for individuals with mobility issues. Overall, the Fans First Act aims to create a safer and more inclusive environment for sports fans attending live events. By implementing enhanced security measures, improving training for security personnel, and increasing accessibility for individuals with disabilities, this legislation seeks to prioritize the well-being of all attendees.

Current Status of Bill S 3457

Bill S 3457 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 7, 2023. Bill S 3457 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on December 7, 2023.  Bill S 3457's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of December 7, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3457

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
6
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3457

Primary Policy Focus

Commerce

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3457

Fans First ActFans First ActA bill to promote fairness in the sale of event tickets.
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