Protect College Sports Act: Senate Commerce Committee announces markup in next step for bill

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The Protect College Sports Act is nearing its next step. A markup is scheduled for next week, the Senate Commerce Committee announced.

The Protect College Sports Act is on the agenda for June 18 at 10 a.m. ET, the committee said. It will be part of an executive session convened by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), the committee chair and co-sponsor of the bipartisan legislation. Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) is also a sponsor along with Sens. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) and Chris Coons (D-Del.).

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Thursday’s session is the next step for the Protect College Sports Act. A markup is also the next step before a potential floor vote.

The announcement comes after Cruz and Cantwell held meetings with the Big Ten and SEC about the bill. Both conferences have said they do not support the legislation in its current state, but added that conversations will continue.

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