Federal Legislation Chart

NCAA Congressional Hearings - Summaries and Videos

Note: This Tab should be read together with the Lobbying and Federal Courts Tabs. These three areas are closely linked in the  Power 5’s and NCAA’s campaign to eliminate external regulatory threats and the athletes’ rights movement (see section V below, “ Important ‘Threads’ in the Timeline”).

The Timeline identifies key legislation proposed since June 18th, 2020. Our Excel Federal Legislation Comparison Chart breaks down each bill with the following information:

1. link to full text

2. bill summary

3. sponsors

4. “death provisions” (preemption, antitrust immunity [prospective and retroactive], athletes can’t be employees)

5. enforcement entity

6. enforcement powers

7. transparency (NIL market data)

8. athlete disclosures

9. revenue-sharing

10. collective bargaining

11. health and safety

12. athlete representation

13.  transfer rules