119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Jun 24, 2026
S. 4668IntroducedSports and Recreation
Republicans introduce legislation establishing federal oversight of college athletics
Sponsor: Sen. Cruz, Ted (R-TX)5 cosponsorsIntroduced Jun 2, 2026
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3 Democrats, 2 Republicans (of 5 shown).
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 449.
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Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
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Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
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Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Introduced in Senate
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Jun 24
SENATEPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 449.
Jun 24
SENATECommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Jun 24
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Jun 18
SENATECommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jun 2
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jun 2
Introduced in Senate
All 5 cosponsors
3 Democrats · 2 Republicans
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