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Senate bill · S. 4177 (119th Congress)

Student Athlete Act of 2026

U.S. Senate

Latest action Mar 24, 2026

Sponsor: Tommy Tuberville (U.S. Senator for Alabama, Republican)

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Summary

Establishes federal rules on the eligibility of student athletes for intercollegiate athletics, including definitions of athletic department, conference, and grant-in-aid.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation · U.S. Senate

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Full history

  1. Mar 24, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

  2. Mar 24, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

  3. Mar 24, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

  4. Mar 24, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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