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S. 4668

Protect College Sports Act of 2026

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee · Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX)

28 September 2026 | Passed Senate with amendment (77-22)

What's next: To the House (if and when it takes it up)

Summary: The bill would regulate college athletes' name, image, and likeness deals by requiring athletes to report compensation over $600 and capping agent fees at 5%. It aims to protect athlete transfer rights, prevent schools from circumventing revenue-sharing limits with athletes, require large institutions to maintain sports team offerings, and grant colleges and conferences limited antitrust protections when pooling media rights together.

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Posted 29 September 2026

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S. 4668 | Protect College Sports Act of 2026 | Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) | Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee 📅 28 September 2026 | ✅🏛️ Passed Senate with amendment (77-22) What's next: To the House (if and when it takes it up) Summary: The bill would regulate college athletes' name, image, and likeness deals by requiring athletes to report compensation over $600 and capping agent fees at 5%. It aims to protect athlete transfer rights, prevent schools from circumventing revenue-sharing limits with athletes, require large institutions to maintain sports team offerings, and grant colleges and conferences limited antitrust protections when pooling media rights together. [AI-Generated]

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