HR 1422
109th Congress
House
Sports and Recreation
Civil actions and liability
College sports
Education
Elementary and secondary education
Gambling
Higher education
Injunctions
Law
Licenses
Lotteries
Olympic games
Secondary education
Students
Student Athlete Protection Act
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 10, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
Apr 4, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1438)
Mar 17, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 17, 2005
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Student Athlete Protection Act - Amends the Federal judicial code to include as unlawful sports gambling a lottery, sweepstakes, or other betting, gambling, or wagering scheme based, directly or indirectly, on one or more: (1) competitive games in which high school or college athletes participate; (2) performances of high school or college athletes in competitive games; or (3) competitive games at the Summer or Winter Olympics.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1
Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1422: Student Athlete Protection Act. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1422/
"H.R. 1422: Student Athlete Protection Act." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1422/.
H.R. 1422, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1422/.
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