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H.Con.Res. 119 (102nd)

Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the Knight Foundation's proposals for reforming the college athletics system.

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Introduced

11 April 1991

Last action

10 May 1991 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.

Sponsors

Richard Neal, Rep. McMillen, Thomas [D-MD-4], Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5], Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Bacchus, Jim [D-FL-15], Rep. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [D-CO-3], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], ELIOT ENGEL

Subjects

Education

Source updated

21 July 2025

Education

Summary

Declares that it is the sense of the Congress that: (1) colleges and universities should implement the Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics' (the Knight Foundation's) proposals for reforming the college athletics system; (2) the National Collegiate Athletic Association should consider the Foundation's proposals during its 1992 convention; and (3) Federal legislation should be enacted that protects the college athlete as a student and reforms the current college athletics system.

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Timeline

  1. 11 April 1991

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 April 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 April 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 10 May 1991

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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