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Sep 14, 2026

Senate advances Protect College Sports Act in 74-26 vote

The Senate voted 74-26 to advance the Protect College Sports Act, which would create federal regulations for college athlete compensation, limit transfers, and establish a five-year statute of limitations on NCAA violations.

Sep 14, 2026·12 sources

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▪The United States Senate voted 74-24 on September 15, 2026, to invoke cloture and advance the Protect College Sports Act, clearing the 60-vote procedural threshold to proceed toward a final vote
▪The Protect College Sports Act aims to establish a federal regulatory framework for college athletics to address escalating spending, roster chaos, and a patchwork of conflicting state laws
▪The Protect College Sports Act would grant the NCAA targeted antitrust protections to shield the organization and athletic conferences from lawsuits over compensation, eligibility, and transfer rules

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