U.S. Senate Committee Hearing Regarding The CSUSOP Report On March 20

Promoting a Safe Environment in U.S. Athletics

U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.), Chair of the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety and Data Security, which oversees sports, will convene a subcommittee hearing titled “Promoting a Safe Environment in U.S. Athletics” on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at 2:30 PM EDT. The hearing will explore the effectiveness of the U.S. Center for SafeSport in fulfilling its mission to protect athletes, examine challenges to timely investigations, case resolutions, and transparency, and probe opportunities for improvement.

Witnesses:

• Ju'Riese Colón, Chief Executive Officer, U.S. Center for SafeSport

• Dionne Koller, Co-Chair of the Commission on the State of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee, and Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Sport and the Law at the University of Baltimore School of Law

• Grace French, President and Founder of the Army of Survivors

• Pat Kelleher, Executive Director, USA Hockey 

Clockwise from top-left: Ju'Riese Colón, Grace French, Pat Kelleher, and Dionne Koller testifying before the CSUSOP Hearing on September 6, 2023 - Photos by C-SPAN

Details:

WHAT: Subcommittee Hearing on Promoting a Safe Environment in U.S. Athletics
DATE: Wednesday, March 20, 2024
TIME: 2:30 PM EDT
LOCATION: Committee Hearing Room, Russell 253
LIVESTREAM: The hearing will be streamed live on the Committee website, Twitter, and YouTube. The livestream will appear on this page on the day of the hearing.