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Thune Pushes Protect College Sports Act to Vote

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  • Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) is pushing a vote on the Protect College Sports Act.
  • Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA) lead the bipartisan Protect College Sports Act.
  • The act requires agent registration, caps fees at 5 %, guarantees ten-year scholarships, and mandates medical coverage.
  • The NAACP, Congressional Black Caucus and AFL-CIO say the bill insufficiently protects Black athletes.