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Student Athlete Level Playing Field Act

USA117th CongressHR-2841| House 
| Updated: 4/27/2021
Anthony Gonzalez

Anthony Gonzalez

Republican Representative

Ohio

Cosponsors (10)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Steve Stivers (Republican)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Rodney Davis (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Sharice Davids (Democratic)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Tracey Mann (Republican)

Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Student Athlete Level Playing Field Act This bill generally prohibits an institution of higher education or a covered athletic organization (e.g., an athletic association, a conference, or an organization with authority over intercollegiate athletics) from restricting the ability of a student athlete to enter into an endorsement or agency contract, with exceptions. It also provides for enforcement by the Federal Trade Commission, preempts state laws relating to endorsement or agency contracts, and establishes the Covered Athletic Organization Commission.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8382
Student Athlete Level Playing Field Act
Apr 26, 2021
Introduced in House
Apr 26, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 27, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8382
    Student Athlete Level Playing Field Act


  • April 26, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • April 26, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • April 27, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.

Education

Advisory bodiesAlternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitrationAthletesCongressional leadershipCongressional oversightConsumer affairsContracts and agencyFederal preemptionFinancial literacyHigher educationMarketing and advertisingSchool administrationSchool athleticsStudent aid and college costs

Student Athlete Level Playing Field Act

USA117th CongressHR-2841| House 
| Updated: 4/27/2021
Student Athlete Level Playing Field Act This bill generally prohibits an institution of higher education or a covered athletic organization (e.g., an athletic association, a conference, or an organization with authority over intercollegiate athletics) from restricting the ability of a student athlete to enter into an endorsement or agency contract, with exceptions. It also provides for enforcement by the Federal Trade Commission, preempts state laws relating to endorsement or agency contracts, and establishes the Covered Athletic Organization Commission.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8382
Student Athlete Level Playing Field Act
Apr 26, 2021
Introduced in House
Apr 26, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 27, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8382
    Student Athlete Level Playing Field Act


  • April 26, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • April 26, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • April 27, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Anthony Gonzalez

Anthony Gonzalez

Republican Representative

Ohio

Cosponsors (10)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Steve Stivers (Republican)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Rodney Davis (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Sharice Davids (Democratic)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Tracey Mann (Republican)

Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

Education

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advisory bodiesAlternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitrationAthletesCongressional leadershipCongressional oversightConsumer affairsContracts and agencyFederal preemptionFinancial literacyHigher educationMarketing and advertisingSchool administrationSchool athleticsStudent aid and college costs