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S. 2996 (101st)

Coach and Athlete's Bill of Rights

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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

Education

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

  1. 3 August 1990

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 August 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 September 1990

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Education, Arts, Humanities.

    Source: Committee

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