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H. R. 8534 — To prohibit a student athlete from being considered an employee of an institution, a conference, or an association based on participation in certain intercollegiate athletics.
July 05, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:834
The Protecting Student Athletes’ Economic Freedom Act of 2024 aims to ensure that student athletes in the United States are not considered employees of their educational institutions, sports conferences, or athletic associations due to their participation in college sports....
Simple Explanation
The Protecting Student Athletes’ Economic Freedom Act of 2024 says that students who play sports for their schools are not like workers at a job, so they don't get the same rules or benefits that workers do, even though they help the school by playing sports.
H. R. 8534 — To prohibit a student athlete from being considered an employee of an institution, a conference, or an association based on participation in certain intercollegiate athletics.
May 23, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:667
H. R. 8534, known as the “Protecting Student Athletes’ Economic Freedom Act,” is a bill that aims to ensure student athletes are not considered employees of their colleges or athletic associations just because they participate in sports. The bill specifies that participation...
Simple Explanation
Imagine you're playing on your school sports team, like basketball or soccer. This bill wants to make sure that, just because you're playing sports, you aren't called an "employee" of your school. It means you're just a student playing a sport, not a worker for the school.

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