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From the u. S. Olympic committee. Charles grassley is the committee chair. Dianne feinstein, the Ranking Member, have introduced a bill that would require governing bodies of athlete tick programs to report allegations of sexual abuse immediately to Child Welfare agencies or governing bodies. Thanks specially to our witnesses but also everybody who is attending today. You are very welcome. Thank you very much for your interest in this issue. As you probably know, our committee, the Judiciary Committee, is no stranger to contentious debate. When it comes to championing the rights of those hoff been victimized, this committee has a clear bipartisan history. We are here today to build upon that bipartisan tradition and learn what more can be done to keep our children and Young Athletes safe from sexual predators. Protecting children from abuseers has been a top priority for me and a lot of other members of this committee over the years. Over 30 years ago, i sponsored the child Abuse Victi
From the u. S. Olympic committee. Charles grassley is the committee chair. Dianne feinstein, the Ranking Member, have introduced a bill that would require governing bodies of athlete tick programs to report allegations of sexual abuse immediately to Child Welfare agencies or governing bodies. Thanks specially to our witnesses but also everybody who is attending today. You are very welcome. Thank you very much for your interest in this issue. As you probably know, our committee, the Judiciary Committee, is no stranger to contentious debate. When it comes to championing the rights of those hoff been victimized, this committee has a clear bipartisan history. We are here today to build upon that bipartisan tradition and learn what more can be done to keep our children and Young Athletes safe from sexual predators. Protecting children from abuseers has been a top priority for me and a lot of other members of this committee over the years. Over 30 years ago, i sponsored the child Abuse Victi
Been victimized, this committee has a clear bipartisan history. Were here today to build upon that bipartisan tradition and learn what more can be done to keep our children and Young Athletes safe from sexual predators. Protecting children from abusers has been a top priority for me and a lot of members of this committee over the years. Over 30 years ago, i respospons the child Abuse Victims rights act, a bill to enhance civil and criminal penalties against those who sexually exploit children. A version of this was enacted and continues to this day to provide a mechanism by which victims can seek justice. And just last year, i worked with my colleagues to pass another important major known as the survivors bill of rights. It empowers survivors of sexual account assault in the criminal justice system. Sadly, we know the sexual abuse of children can occur in almost any setting, but whats especially disturbing is when that abuse occurs by someone in a position of trust, in what should be
Thanks to our witnesses and also everybody who is attending today. Youre very welcome and thank you very much for your interest in this issue. As you probably know, our committee, the Judiciary Committee, is no stranger to contentious debate, but when it comes to championing the rights of those who have been victimized, this committee has a clear bipartisan history. Were here today to build upon that bipartisan tradition and learn what more can be done to keep our children and Young Athletes safe from sexual predators. Protecting children from abusers has been a top priority for me and a lot of other members of this committee over the years. Over 30 years ago i sponsored the child Abuse Victims rights act bill to enhance civil and criminal penalties against those who sexually exploit children, a version of this measure was enacted and continues to this day to provide a mechanism by which victims can seek justice. Just last year i worked with my colleagues to pass another important meas