Shorttitle: | Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act of 2019 |
Fullname: | An Act to impose criminal sanctions on certain persons involved in international doping fraud conspiracies, to provide restitution for victims of such conspiracies, and to require sharing of information with the United States Anti-Doping Agency to assist its fight against doping, and for other purposes. |
Enacted By: | 116th |
Effective Date: | December 4, 2020 |
Leghisturl: | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/835 |
Introducedin: | House |
Introducedby: | Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) |
Introduceddate: | January 29, 2019 |
Committees: | United States House Committee on the Judiciary and United States House Committee on Energy and Commerce |
Passedbody1: | House |
Passeddate1: | October 22, 2019 |
Passedvote1: | Unanimous voice vote |
Passedbody2: | Senate |
Passeddate2: | November 16, 2020 |
Passedvote2: | Unanimous consent |
Signedpresident: | Donald Trump |
Signeddate: | December 4, 2020 |
The Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act of 2019 is a United States federal law that empowers United States officials to prosecute individuals for doping schemes at international sports competitions involving American athletes.[1] Originally introduced in 2019, it was signed into law on December 4, 2020, by President Donald Trump.[2]