Amateur Athletic Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amateur Athletic Act - Title I: General Provisions - Sets forth the findings of the Congress. Defines the terms used in this Act. Title II: Coordination of Amateur Athletic Activity - Establishes an independent agency known as the Amateur Sports Board composed of five members who shall elect their own chairman. Authorizes the Board to issue charters, with respect to each sport for which application is made for a charter, to a corporation which meets the requirements and any applicable regulations under this Act. Lists prerequisites which must be met before a charter is granted. Declares that a charter issued pursuant to this title shall grant authority to the holders of such charters to: (1) act as the representative of the United States to the appropriate international governing body or bodies for the sport or sports over which it has jurisdiction; (2) act as the representative of athletes competing in international competition in its sport or sports; (3) designate individuals and teams to participate in international competition and certify in accordance with international rules the amateur status of such individuals and teams; (4) conduct domestic competition in which all eligib…