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The Senate passed a sweeping college sports bill. Here’s what it would change.

The Protect College Sports Act was approved by a vote of 77-22. The bill now heads to the House, which is divided over how Congress should intervene in college athletics.

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Senate passes Protect College Sports Act, which would rein in athlete payments and transfersPassage of the legislation Monday would be the strongest effort yet by Congress to set national regulations governing payments to college athletes for their name, image and likeness and how often they can transfer.

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Senate passes Protect College Sports Act. Bill's future unclear : NPRThe bill's supporters, which include the NCAA, say it will tame what they call a "Wild West" era of college sports as litigation chips away at long-held rules around eligibility, transfers and pay.

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Senate passes Cantwell's Protect College Sports Act, sending bill to rein in collegiate 'chaos' to HouseWASHINGTON – More than two-thirds of the Senate voted late Monday night to pass legislation co-authored by Sen. Maria Cantwell aimed at restoring order to college sports, but the bill may face stiffer opposition in the House.

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Ted Cruz: President Trump Could Sign Protect College Sports Act Live on ESPNThe Republican Senator believes Congress could send the college-sports bill to Trump before November, with a potential signing on ESPN’s “College GameDay.”

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Protect College Sports Act Nears Senate Passage, But House Path Remains UncertainAs college football kicks off another weekend of action on the field, supporters of the Protect College Sports Act are hoping Congress can score a win, too.

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Two Things the Protect College Sports Act Gets Right, and Three Things It Doesn’tHere's where the bill could be successful, and where it may not be.

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How a bill intended to rein in NIL and ‘protect’ college sports could also save the U.S. Olympic teamCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The bill that passed the Senate this week is called the Protect College Sports Act. If it becomes a law, one of the most important outcomes could be its ability to save Olympic sports in the United States. A sometimes-overlooked element of the bill designed to

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Arkansas basketball notebook: John Calipari speaks on Protect College Sports Act, Primetime at the PalaceCalipari spoke for over five minutes when he was asked about the bill, which passed in the U.S. Senate by a 77-22 vote on Monday.

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Georgia's Democratic senators at odds over college sports billJon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock, Georgia's two Democratic senators, voted differently on the Protect College Sports Act, passed in the Senate Monday.

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Senate passed Protect College Sports ActThe bipartisan Senate legislation to reform college sports easily passed the upper chamber this week on a remarkably bipartisan vote, but that doesn't mean the bill is going to end up on President Trump's desk anytime soon, On The Money has learned.

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