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Senate passes Protect College Sports Act in 77-22 floor vote
Florida State, Miami, Clemson, and North Carolina asked Congress on Oct 2 to change realignment rules in the Protect College Sports Act. The measure passed the Senate in a 77-22 vote on Sept 29.
Why it mattersCollege fans now face uncertainty about whether the House of Representatives will approve these proposed changes.
What's likely next
- A House-amended version of the Protect College Sports Act passes the HouseUnlikely26%▼ from 36% yesterday
All coverage
The coverage
- Exclusive: FSU, Miami, Clemson, UNC ask Congress to change Protect College Sports Act’s realignment rulesYahoo Sports · Oct 2
- U.S. Senate votes 77-22 to pass Protect College Sports ActEspn · Sep 29
- Senate passes bipartisan bill to overhaul college sportsPolitico · Sep 29
- Senate passes 'Protect College Sports Act'FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth · Sep 29
- UofL supports Protect College Sports Act. Some professors push backThe Courier-Journal · Oct 2
Analysis & opinion
- Senate passes a sweeping college sports bill. Here’s what it would change.The Washington Post · Sep 29
- Five things to know about the college sports bill that passed the US SenateReuters · Sep 29
- Protect College Sports Act heads to final Senate vote: What to know as landmark bill reaches crucial phaseCBS Sports · Sep 28
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