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S. 534 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018

Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse and Safe Sport Authorization Act of 2017

S. 534 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on Mar 6, 2017, sponsored by Dianne Feinstein with 29 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 6, 2017
Co-sponsors
29
Policy area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Public law
Public Law 115-126

What it does

Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse and Safe Sport Authorization Act of 2017 TITLE I--PROTECTING YOUNG VICTIMS FROM SEXUAL ABUSE (Sec. 101) This bill amends the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990 to extend the duty to report suspected child abuse, including sexual abuse, to adults who are authorized to interact with minor or amateur athletes at an amateur sports organization facility or at an event sanctioned by a natio…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Dianne Feinstein (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 19 Democrats, 10 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 6, 2017
  • Passed the SenateNov 14, 2017
  • Passed the HouseJan 29, 2018
  • Sent to the PresidentFeb 7, 2018
  • Became lawFeb 14, 2018

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 115-126. (Feb 14, 2018)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
    House · Jan 29, 2018 · Passed
    406–3

Every roll call vote on this bill

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Committees

  • Judiciary Committee

More

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