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]
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Long title | 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. |
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Enacted by | the 116th United States Congress |
Effective | December 4, 2020 |
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References
edit- ^ Iveson, Ali. "Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act signed into law by US President". Inside the Games. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
- ^ Pells, Eddie (December 4, 2020). "Bill to criminalize doping schemes signed into law". Associated Press. Retrieved 25 July 2024.