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H.R. 2263 (97th)

Sports Violence Act of 1981

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Introduced

3 March 1981

Last action

19 May 1981 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24]

Subjects

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Source updated

29 August 2025

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Summary

Sports Violence Act of 1981 - Amends the Federal criminal code to penalize any player in a professional sports event who knowingly uses excessive physical force and causes risk of significant bodily injury to another person involved in such event.

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Timeline

  1. 3 March 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 March 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 March 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 10 March 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.

    Source: Committee

  5. 19 May 1981

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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1 official file

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