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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

Introduced: March 17, 2005 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 109th Congress ended
It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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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 Congressional Research Service
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 May 10, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1422: Student Athlete Protection Act. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1422/
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"H.R. 1422: Student Athlete Protection Act." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1422/.
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H.R. 1422, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1422/.
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