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But Senator John Thune, Republican of South Dakota and the majority leader, had promised the bill’s backers a vote on whether to bring the legislation to the floor after an August recess.
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune had promised backers of the Protect College Sports Act a vote on bringing the bill to the floor after the August recess.
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/16/us/politics/senate-regulates-college-sports.html
The Senate is considering the Protect College Sports Act to regulate collegiate sports, including athlete payments and transfers. Critics argue it limits athlete rights while supporters claim it restores stability.
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