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US HR8534

US HR8534
Protecting Student Athletes’ Economic Freedom Act of 2024


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Introduced
05/23/2024
In Committee
06/13/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To prohibit a student athlete from being considered an employee of an institution, a conference, or an association based on participation in certain intercollegiate athletics.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits student athletes from being considered employees of an institution, conference, or association based on their participation in varsity intercollegiate athletics programs or competitions. The key provisions define important terms like "association," "conference," "institution," "student athlete," "varsity intercollegiate athletics competition," and "varsity intercollegiate athletics program." This is intended to clarify the legal status of student athletes and prevent them from being considered employees under federal or state laws.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (11)

Last Action

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 474. (on 07/05/2024)

Bill Topics

Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce
  • ‐ Sports and Gambling Regulation
Education
  • ‐ Higher Education
Labor and Employment
  • ‐ General Labor and Employment

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