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CACIA Act of 2019

Introduced: January 7, 2020 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Dec 19, 2019
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Congressional Advisory Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics Act of 2019 or the CACIA Act of 2019

This bill establishes the Congressional Advisory Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics to investigate, review, and report on the relationship between institutions of higher education (IHEs) and intercollegiate athletic programs.

Matters within the purview of the commission shall include (1) the policies of athletic governance associations and IHEs with respect to ensuring student athletes succeed in both academics and athletics, (2) how IHEs finance intercollegiate athletic programs, and (3) whether athletic governance associations require or encourage IHEs to be transparent in academic and financial matters with respect to intercollegiate athletic programs.

The commission may hold hearings, take testimony, and receive evidence as it considers appropriate to carry out its duties, and it may issue subpoenas relating to any matter under investigation.

What's happening now December 19, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5528: CACIA Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5528/
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"H.R. 5528: CACIA Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5528/.
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H.R. 5528, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5528/.
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