H.Res. 481105th CongressHouse Resolution

Drug-Free Professional and Olympic Athlete Responsibility Resolution

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Drug-Free Professional and Olympic Athlete Responsibility Resolution - Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) all professional sports leagues and the International Olympic Committee should help reinforce the unacceptability and harmfulness of substance abuse by establishing clear guidelines and penalties regarding drug abuse; and (2) athletes who are using illegal drugs who do not identify the person who provided such drugs and successfully complete a drug treatment program should be suspended from play for a minimum of one year without pay.

Introduced Jun 19, 1998
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Who introduced this

JW

J Watts

Republican

U.S. Representative · OK-4

2 cosponsors — all Republican

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