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Proposed House Resolution on NCAA Women's Sports Eligibility

Original title: Concerning the National Collegiate Athletic Association policy for eligibility in women's sports.

January 15, 2025

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Where This Stands

Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Passed

Currently in_committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.

Last action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.Jan 15, 2025

Lead sponsor

W. Steube

Version history

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The Frame

What this does

The resolution initiates a formal congressional review of NCAA eligibility standards, which could influence future federal oversight or requirements for collegiate athletic programs receiving federal funding.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

NCAA

The organization's internal eligibility policies are the subject of federal legislative review.

Student athletes

Changes to NCAA eligibility standards could alter the requirements for participation in collegiate sports.

What changed

Current stage: in_committee.

What's next

Floor Vote.

Summary

This resolution addresses the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) policies regarding eligibility requirements for women's sports. It has been formally introduced and referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce for further review.

Why It Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this resolution do?

It formally introduces a policy position regarding NCAA eligibility for women's sports and sends it to a committee for study and potential action.

Is this now a law?

No, it is a resolution that has been referred to a committee; it has not been passed by the House or Senate.

Key Facts

The document is a House Resolution (HRES) concerning NCAA eligibility policies for women's sports.
The resolution has been referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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Federal Oversight of NCAA

The resolution signals an attempt to bring federal legislative scrutiny to internal NCAA athletic eligibility policies.

National Collegiate Athletic Association

Connected Entities

organizationHouse Committee on Education and the Workforce“The committee currently reviewing the resolution.”Map →

organizationNational Collegiate Athletic Association“The organization whose sports eligibility policies are the subject of the resolu”Map →

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Controversy85
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