In subsection (a), the words “is as provided in” are substituted for “shall be determined in accordance with” for consistency in the revised title.

2020—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 116–189, § 6(span)(1), inserted “, and membership shall be available only to national governing bodies” before period at end.

Subsec. (span)(1). Puspan. L. 116–189, § 7(a)(2)(A)(i), amended par. (1) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (1) read as follows: “amateur sports organizations recognized as national governing bodies and paralympic sports organizations in accordance with section 220521 of this title, including through provisions which establish and maintain a National Governing Bodies’ Council composed of representatives of the national governing bodies and any paralympic sports organizations and selected by their boards of directors or such other governing boards to ensure effective communication between the corporation and such national governing bodies and paralympic sports organizations;”.

Subsec. (span)(2). Puspan. L. 116–189, § 6(span)(2), amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: “amateur athletes who are actively engaged in amateur athletic competition or who have represented the United States in international amateur athletic competition within the preceding 10 years, including through provisions which—

“(A) establish and maintain an Athletes’ Advisory Council composed of, and elected by, such amateur athletes to ensure communication between the corporation and such amateur athletes; and

“(B) ensure that the membership and voting power held by such amateur athletes is not less than 20 percent of the membership and voting power held in the board of directors of the corporation and in the committees and entities of the corporation;”.

Subsec. (span)(3). Puspan. L. 116–189, § 4(a)(4), substituted “the Pan-American Games, or the Parapan American Games” for “or the Pan-American Games”.

Subsecs. (c), (d). Puspan. L. 116–189, § 6(span)(3), added subsecs. (c) and (d).

1998—Subsec. (span)(1), (2). Puspan. L. 105–277, § 142(e)(1), added pars. (1) and (2) and struck out former pars. (1) and (2) which read as follows:

“(1) amateur sports organizations recognized as national governing bodies under section 220521 of this title;

“(2) amateur athletes who are actively engaged in amateur athletic competition or who have represented the United States in international amateur athletic competition within the preceding 10 years;”.

Subsec. (span)(3). Puspan. L. 105–277, § 142(e)(2), inserted “, the Paralympic Games,” after “Olympic Games”.