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College sports bill inches ahead in the Senate even as Congress punts other issues — Lisa Blunt Rochester | ChamberLight
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The Senate voted to advance legislation to reshape college sports, with supporters citing athlete protections and critics questioning its priorities and provisions. More than 70 senators back the bill, which would still need House approval.
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People in this story 10 Senate bill supporter and Commerce Committee's top Democrat, who reported on college athletics finances and advocated for the legislation.
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Senator who voted against the college sports bill.
Senator criticizing the bill and calling for attention to other issues.
Senator opposing the college sports bill.
Senator who voted against the college sports bill.
Senate majority leader who committed to scheduling a vote on the bill.
Senator who voted against the college sports bill.
Senator who voted against the bill and criticized its accountability provisions.
Commerce Committee chairman and one of the bill's top sponsors.
Senator supporting passage of the legislation.
Senator criticizing the bill and calling for attention to other issues.
Senator opposing the college sports bill.
Senator who voted against the college sports bill.
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Senator who voted against the college sports bill.
Senator who voted against the bill and criticized its accountability provisions.
Commerce Committee chairman and one of the bill's top sponsors.
Senator supporting passage of the legislation.
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