USA Gymnastics inaction leads to bill establishing protocol for reporting sexual abuse - The Washington Post
'One lawmaker is now crafting a bill that would establish clear protocol and require organizations like USA Gymnastics to contact authorities immediately upon receiving a complaint of abuse. '
'Howard, 15 at the time, had a hip injury and says USA Gymnastics suggested she travel to Karolyi Ranch to see Nassar. '
'USA Gymnastics revealed last week that it received a sexual abuse complaint in 2015 about a longtime team doctor and launched its own internal investigation, waiting five weeks before forwarding the information to law enforcement. '
'Olympic officials stayed on the sideline.]USA Gymnastics relieved Nassar of his duties in July 2015, after its internal investigation had concluded. '
'Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) said she is working on legislation that will spell out how amateur athletic associations, including national governing bodies for Olympic sports, such as USA Gymnastics, respond to allegations of sexual abuse. '
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'One lawmaker is now crafting a bill that would establish clear protocol and require organizations like USA Gymnastics to contact authorities immediately upon receiving a complaint of abuse. '
'Howard, 15 at the time, had a hip injury and says USA Gymnastics suggested she travel to Karolyi Ranch to see Nassar. '
'USA Gymnastics revealed last week that it received a sexual abuse complaint in 2015 about a longtime team doctor and launched its own internal investigation, waiting five weeks before forwarding the information to law enforcement. '
'Olympic officials stayed on the sideline.]USA Gymnastics relieved Nassar of his duties in July 2015, after its internal investigation had concluded. '
'Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) said she is working on legislation that will spell out how amateur athletic associations, including national governing bodies for Olympic sports, such as USA Gymnastics, respond to allegations of sexual abuse. '
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