HR 5110 · 115th Congress 2017–2019, ended

SCORE Act

Introduced Feb 27, 2018 Originated House Sponsor David E. Price D-NC

Latest action · Feb 27, 2018 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Progress

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IntroducedFeb 27, 2018
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Standardization of Collegiate Oversight of Revenues and Expenditures Act or the SCORE Act

This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand reporting on intercollegiate athletic programs. Among other requirements, institutions of higher education must include in their annual reports: (1) the amount of sports-related revenue, disaggregated by sports team; and (2) the sports-related expenses, disaggregated by each sports team.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

Chamber	Committee	What it did
House	Education and Workforce Committee	Referred Feb 27, 2018

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

Feb 27, 2018Introduced in House
Feb 27, 2018Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Research

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Constitutional authority

[Pages H1334-H1335] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] By Mr. PRICE of North Carolina: H.R. 5110. Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: As described in Article 1, Section 1, ``all legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.'' Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the Constitution provides Congress with the authority to ``provide for the common Defense and general Welfare'' of Americans. In the Department of Education Organization Act (P.L. 96- 88), Congress declared that ``the establishment of a Department of Education is in the public interest, will promote the general welfare of the United States, will help ensure that education issues receive proper treatment at the Federal level, and will enable the Federal Government to coordinate its education activities more effectively.'' The Department of Education's mission is to ``promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access.''

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 164, no. 35, February 27, 2018, page H1335.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
HR 5791	SCORE Act	Reintroduction of	Sep 19, 2016

Titles 3

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to report revenue generated by each sports team, and for other purposes.
Short Titles as Introduced: SCORE Act; Standardization of Collegiate Oversight of Revenues and Expenditures Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.

Text 1

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Feb 27, 2018Introduced in House

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