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To establish a commission to identify and examine issues of national concern related to the conduct of intercollegiate athletics, to make recommendations for the resolution of the issues, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 12, 2015 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Apr 29, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Jan 12, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jan 12, 2015
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Establishes the Presidential Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics to review, analyze, and report to the President and Congress on the following issues related to intercollegiate athletics:

  • the interaction of athletics and academics,
  • the financing of intercollegiate athletics,
  • the recruitment and retention of student athletes,
  • oversight and governance practices,
  • health and safety protections for student athletes,
  • due process and other protections related to the enforcement of student athlete rules and regulations, and
  • any other issues the Commission considers relevant to understanding the state of intercollegiate athletics.
What's happening now April 29, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

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