College Athletics Reform Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 6350 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6350 To protect the name, image, and likeness rights of college athletes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 2, 2025 Mrs. Trahan (for herself, Ms. McClellan, Mr. Magaziner, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Mr. Stanton, Mr. Mullin, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Scanlon, Mr. Tonko, Ms. Leger Fernandez, Ms. Lee of Nevada, Mr. Costa, Ms. Lois Frankel of Florida, Mr. Ruiz, Mr. Tran, Ms. McCollum, and Ms. Johnson of Texas) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To protect the name, image, and likeness rights of college athletes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``College Athletics Reform Act''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) Athlete agent.--The term ``athlete agent'' has the meaning given the term in section 2 of the Sports Agent Responsibility and Trust Act (15 U.S.C. 7801). (2) Antitrust laws.--The term ``antitrust laws'' has the meaning given such term in the first section of the Clayton Act (15 U.S.C. 12) and includes section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 45) to the extent that such section 5 applies to unfair methods of competition. (3) College athlete.--The term ``college athlete'' means-- (A) any individual who is enrolled (or has agreed to enroll) at an institution and participates in an intercollegiate sports team of such i