United States · Bill · S
S. 2996 (101st)
Coach and Athlete's Bill of Rights
Introduced
3 August 1990
Last action
11 September 1990 · Referred
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Education, Arts, Humanities.
Sponsors
Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Bryan, Richard H. [D-NV], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
26 August 2025
Summary
Coach and Athlete's Bill of Rights - Declares that no coach or player for a team associated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) shall be suspended from the team or reprimanded for actions with respect to the team without access to procedural and substantive due process rules. States that no institution of higher education shall be suspended or prohibited from participating in intercollegiate athletics by the NCAA without access to due process rules. Directs the NCAA to adopt rules for procedural and substantive due process of law for individuals and institutions suspended or prohibited from intercollegiate athletics by such Association.
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Timeline
3 August 1990
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
3 August 1990
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
11 September 1990
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Education, Arts, Humanities.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · undated · Official file
Documents
2 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 3 August 1990
Sponsors
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bryan, Richard H. [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- · sshr00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Coach and Athlete's Bill of Rights
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/senate-bill/2996
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/s/2996
- us · 101-s-2996 · source updated 26 August 2025