Bill Sponsor
House Bill 7207
116th Congress(2019-2020)
To prohibit the use of funds for the 2022 and 2026 World Cup until the date on which Policy 604-1 of the United States Soccer Federation is reinstated.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 15, 2020
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Jun 15, 2020
Latest Action
Jun 15, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
7207
Congress
116
Policy Area
Sports and Recreation
Sports and Recreation
Primary focus of measure is youth, amateur, and professional athletics; outdoor recreation; sports and recreation facilities. Measures concerning recreation areas may fall under Public Lands and Natural Resources policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Florida
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This bill prohibits the use of funds for the 2022 and 2026 World Cup until the date on which Policy 604-1 of the U.S. Soccer Federation (which requires players to stand respectfully during the national anthem) is reinstated.

Text (1)
June 15, 2020
Actions (2)
06/15/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
06/15/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:16:54 PM