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21 U.S.C. 2001: Designation of United States Anti-Doping Agency

Created in 2006 by the Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 2006 (Public Law 109-469). Changed by 2 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

1 part of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Office of National Drug Control Policy, Executive Office of the President (1).

This Congress

  • S. 233 Restoring Confidence in the World Anti-Doping Agency Act of 2025 · reported by committee · would change (a), (b), (d)

How it got here

2022

  • Pub. L. 117–103, §303(1)(A), amended par. (1) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (1) read as follows: "serve as the independent anti-doping organization for the amateur athletic competitions recognized by the United States Olympic Committee and be recognized worldwide as the indepe… (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 117–103, §303(1)(B), (C), added par. (5). (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 117–103, §303(2), added subsec. (c). (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022) Law text · (c)

2014

  • Pub. L. 113–280, §2(1), struck out par. (4). Text read as follows: "The term 'gene doping' means the nontherapeutic use of cells, genes, genetic elements, or of the modulation of gene expression, having the capacity to enhance athletic performance." (United States Anti-Doping Agency Reauthorization Act) Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 113–280, §2(2)(A), inserted "and be recognized worldwide as the independent national anti-doping organization for the United States" after "Committee". (United States Anti-Doping Agency Reauthorization Act) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 113–280, §2(2)(B), substituted "or prohibited performance-enhancing methods adopted by the Agency" for ", or performance-enhancing genetic modifications accomplished through gene-doping". (United States Anti-Doping Agency Reauthorization Act) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 113–280, §2(2)(C), substituted "or prohibited performance-enhancing methods adopted by the Agency" for ", or performance-enhancing genetic modifications accomplished through gene-doping". (United States Anti-Doping Agency Reauthorization Act) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 113–280, §2(2)(D), substituted ", and the prevention of use by United States amateur athletes of performance-enhancing drugs or prohibited performance-enhancing methods adopted by the Agency." for "and the prevention of use of performance-enhancing drugs, or performance-enha… (United States Anti-Doping Agency Reauthorization Act) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 113–280, §2(2)(E), struck out par. (5) which read as follows: "permanently include 'gene doping' among any list of prohibited substances adopted by the Agency." (United States Anti-Doping Agency Reauthorization Act) Law text · (b)

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.