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US Athlete Safety and Rights in International Competitions.

This act aims to ensure that American athletes and sports delegations participating in international competitions in certain countries receive full information about human rights, privacy, and security risks. This will enable citizens representing the USA to better protect themselves from surveillance and other dangers, impacting their personal safety and peace of mind while traveling.
Key points
US athletes and delegations will receive mandatory, detailed information on human rights and digital security risks in host countries.
Information will cover communist countries, countries with human trafficking issues, and those posing serious security or human rights risks.
The goal is to increase awareness and protect the privacy and personal security of American citizens abroad.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_1211
Sponsor: Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]
Process start date: 2021-02-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

American Values and Security in International Athletics Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_1211.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • US athletes and delegations will receive mandatory, detailed information on human rights and digital security risks in host countries.
  • Information will cover communist countries, countries with human trafficking issues, and those posing serious security or human rights risks.
  • The goal is to increase awareness and protect the privacy and personal security of American citizens abroad.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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