NCAA Act of 2019
Latest action · Apr 2, 2019 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedApr 2, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
National Collegiate Athletics Act of 2019 or the NCAA Act of 2019
This bill establishes protections for student-athletes. For example, the bill establishes minimum duration requirements for certain sports scholarships and requires institutions of higher education to provide medical coverage with respect to student-athlete injuries.
The bill also modifies provisions related to collective bargaining agreements in professional sports and work opportunities for student-athletes.
Cosponsors 9
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 10, 2019 to May 7, 2019.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Apr 10, 2019 | |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Apr 10, 2019 | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Apr 10, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Tony Cárdenas | Apr 10, 2019 | |
| D-MN | Ilhan Omar | Apr 12, 2019 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Apr 18, 2019 | |
| D-MI | Rashida Tlaib | Apr 18, 2019 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Apr 18, 2019 | |
| R-ID | Michael K. Simpson | May 7, 2019 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 2, 2019Introduced in House
- Apr 2, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 2, 2019Introduced in House
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