S. 534 · 115th Congress · enacted
Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse and Safe Sport Authorization Act of 2017
Became Public Law No: 115-126.
Latest official action 2018-02-14 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse and Safe Sport Authorization Act of 2017 TITLE I--PROTECTING YOUNG VICTIMS FROM SEXUAL ABUSE (Sec. 101) This bill amends the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990 to extend the duty to report suspected child abuse, including sexual abuse, to adults who are authorized to interact with minor or amateur athletes at an amateur sports organization facility or at an event sanctioned by a national governing body (NGB) or member of an NGB. An NGB is an amateur sports organization that is recognized by the U.S. Olympic Committee. An authorized adult who fails to report suspected child abuse within a 24-hour period is subject to criminal penalties. (Sec. 102) The bill amends the federal criminal code to revise civil remedy provisions for a victim of a human trafficking offense or federal sex offense. Among other things, it changes the civil statute of limitations to 10 years from the date the victim reasonably discovers the violation or injury (currently, 10 years from the date the cause of action arose). The bill also extends the statute of limitations for a minor victim of a human trafficking or federal sex offense to file a civil action to 10 years (currently, 3 years) from the date such individual reaches age 18. TITLE II--UNITED STATES CENTER FOR SAFE SPORT AUTHORIZATION (Sec. 201) The bill expands the purposes of the U.S. Olympic Committee to…
Congressional Research Service · 2018-02-14
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Politicians behind the bill
Sponsors and cosponsors from the official source, limited to members currently in office. Campaign amounts are cycle-wide and are not payments for this bill.
Cosponsor
Susan M. Collins
Senate · ME · Republican
$2,384,579PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Chuck Grassley
Senate · IA · Republican
$57,500PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Joni Ernst
Senate · IA · Republican
$328,620PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Amy Klobuchar
Senate · MN · Democratic
$116,500PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Jeanne Shaheen
Senate · NH · Democratic
-$12,050PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Richard Blumenthal
Senate · CT · Democratic
$109,550PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Elizabeth Warren
Senate · MA · Democratic
$18,500PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Catherine Cortez Masto
Senate · NV · Democratic
$303,134PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Todd Young
Senate · IN · Republican
$715,270PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Mazie K. Hirono
Senate · HI · Democratic
$44,000PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Edward J. Markey
Senate · MA · Democratic
$588,450PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Dan Sullivan
Senate · AK · Republican
$2,134,194PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Jeff Merkley
Senate · OR · Democratic
$519,875PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Ted Cruz
Senate · TX · Republican
$529,115PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Richard J. Durbin
Senate · IL · Democratic
-$24,800PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Kirsten E. Gillibrand
Senate · NY · Democratic
$172,585PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Michael F. Bennet
Senate · CO · Democratic
$31,000PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
John Kennedy
Senate · LA · Republican
$113,800PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Chris Van Hollen
Senate · MD · Democratic
$78,750PAC receipts · 2025–2026
29 of 29 source cosponsor records retrieved; only current officials and unwithdrawn sponsorships appear.
PAC donors to the listed sponsors
These are all-cycle contributions to the listed sponsors’ and cosponsors’ campaigns. FEC does not attribute them to this bill. A donation plus sponsorship does not establish why a politician acted.
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NABPAC)$38,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $12,000
Amy Klobuchar · Cosponsor · $500
Richard Blumenthal · Cosponsor · $5,050
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $500
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,450
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,500
Jeff Merkley · Cosponsor · $1,000
Ted Cruz · Cosponsor · $3,000
Official PAC recordAIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$37,500
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $2,500
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jeff Merkley · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$34,000
Amy Klobuchar · Cosponsor · $5,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mazie K. Hirono · Cosponsor · $5,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $9,000
Jeff Merkley · Cosponsor · $5,000
Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$32,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $1,000
Amy Klobuchar · Cosponsor · $3,500
Elizabeth Warren · Cosponsor · $2,500
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC$32,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $5,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $0
Amy Klobuchar · Cosponsor · $1,000
Mazie K. Hirono · Cosponsor · $2,500
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $2,500
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jeff Merkley · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ted Cruz · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Kennedy · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$31,050
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard Blumenthal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $11,050
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $3,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $5,000
Chris Van Hollen · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$30,700
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $5,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $3,000
Amy Klobuchar · Cosponsor · $2,000
Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · $3,000
Mazie K. Hirono · Cosponsor · $1,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jeff Merkley · Cosponsor · $5,000
Richard J. Durbin · Cosponsor · $1,200
Chris Van Hollen · Cosponsor · $500
Official PAC recordBHFS-E, PC PAC (BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE)$30,500
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $7,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $1,500
Richard Blumenthal · Cosponsor · $2,000
Catherine Cortez Masto · Cosponsor · $2,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $3,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $2,500
Ted Cruz · Cosponsor · $7,500
Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Cosponsor · $1,000
John Kennedy · Cosponsor · $4,000
Official PAC recordABBVIE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$30,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Catherine Cortez Masto · Cosponsor · $2,500
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mazie K. Hirono · Cosponsor · $2,500
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION - COPE$30,000
Elizabeth Warren · Cosponsor · $10,000
Catherine Cortez Masto · Cosponsor · $5,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $7,500
Jeff Merkley · Cosponsor · $2,500
Chris Van Hollen · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordBEST AT BRINGING ENTREPRENEURIAL RESULTS NEVER IMAGINED OR ENVISIONED PAC$30,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordENTERPRISE HOLDINGS, INC. / ENTERPRISE MOBILITY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$30,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Richard Blumenthal · Cosponsor · $9,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $1,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$30,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $2,500
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $2,500
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Kennedy · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNCTA - THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTAPAC)$30,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $5,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $5,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordPRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I$30,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordTOMORROW IS MEANINGFUL PAC$30,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordUNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. PAC (UPSPAC)$30,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ted Cruz · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordTHE BOEING COMPANY PAC$29,500
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $9,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $5,000
Catherine Cortez Masto · Cosponsor · $2,500
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $1,500
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $6,500
Ted Cruz · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordHOLLAND & KNIGHT COMMITTEE FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT$29,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $6,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $1,500
Catherine Cortez Masto · Cosponsor · $2,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $2,500
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $7,500
Ted Cruz · Cosponsor · $8,500
Chris Van Hollen · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$29,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $9,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $2,500
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordPFIZER INC. PAC$29,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · $5,000
Catherine Cortez Masto · Cosponsor · $1,500
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mazie K. Hirono · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordL3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PAC$28,500
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $4,500
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · -$5,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $3,500
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $3,500
Ted Cruz · Cosponsor · $10,000
Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Cosponsor · $6,000
John Kennedy · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordEXXON MOBIL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (EXXONMOBIL PAC)$27,500
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $3,500
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $1,500
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ted Cruz · Cosponsor · $10,000
John Kennedy · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL RURAL LETTER CARRIERS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$27,500
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $7,500
Amy Klobuchar · Cosponsor · $2,500
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $7,500
Jeff Merkley · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC)$27,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $2,500
Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · $1,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $3,500
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordMORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MORPAC)$27,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · $5,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $7,000
Official PAC recordCOMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL$25,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordDAKOTA PAC$25,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordDENALI LEADERSHIP PAC$25,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordFUND FOR AMERICA'S FUTURE$25,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordGENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)$25,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $9,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $5,000
Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · $1,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordIN THE ARENA PAC$25,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $5,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ted Cruz · Cosponsor · $5,000
John Kennedy · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordJPMORGAN CHASE & CO. FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordLETS GET TO WORK PAC$25,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordMOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $5,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $0
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ted Cruz · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL STONE, SAND & GRAVEL ASSOCIATION ROCKPAC$25,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNEBRASKA SANDHILLS PAC$25,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordOORAH! POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordPENNSYLVANIA HONOR$25,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordSENATE EAGLE PAC$25,000
Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joni Ernst · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dan Sullivan · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordThe largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
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