USMMA Athletics Act of 2026 passed the Senate 259 days after introduction and awaits a vote in the House
IntroducedNov 20, 2025
ReportedFeb 12, 2026
Passed one chamberAug 6, 2026
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary
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Context
- Committees
- Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
- Policy area
- Transportation and Public Works: 87 of 3,176 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.7%)
- Sponsor
- 14 of 263 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 3, from introduced in senate to engrossed in senate · 1,620 words
- Subjects
- Advisory bodiesEmployment and training programsGovernment corporations and government-sponsored enterprisesGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHigher educationIntellectual property +4 more
- Latest action
- Aug 10, 2026: Held at the desk.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 119th H.R. 6961 USMMA Athletics Act of 2026 R · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]