Search Results: keywords:"ncaa"

  • H. R. 6616 — To establish collective bargaining rights for college athletes, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:3,802

    The College Athlete Right to Organize Act aims to establish collective bargaining rights for college athletes, allowing them to negotiate fair terms and conditions for their work as athletes. The bill seeks to amend the National Labor Relations Act to classify college...

    Simple Explanation

    This bill wants to let college athletes work together to ask for better treatment, kind of like how workers can ask for fair pay and rules. It makes sure that athletes can do this without losing any scholarships or facing problems with taxes or school aid.

  • H. RES. 47 — Concerning the National Collegiate Athletic Association policy for eligibility in women’s sports.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:278

    H. RES. 47 addresses the National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) policy on eligibility in women's sports. It argues that allowing transgender-identifying males to compete in women's sports undermines the safety and fairness for female athletes. The resolution calls on the NCAA to...

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    In a new rule, some lawmakers say that only people who are born as girls should play in girls' sports at school. They are asking the people in charge of school sports to change the rules and not let transgender boys join girls' teams.

  • S. RES. 22 — Concerning the National Collegiate Athletic Association policy for eligibility in women’s sports.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:270

    S. RES. 22 calls on the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to revoke its policy that allows transgender student-athletes who are biologically male to compete in women's sports. It urges the NCAA to implement a rule that only biological females can compete in...

    Simple Explanation

    The rule wants to change who can play in college sports for women, saying only girls born as girls should be allowed. Some people might not like this because it leaves out those who aren't part of that group or might make things unfair.