- Record: Senate Floor
- Section type: Amendments
- Chamber: Senate
- Date: September 17, 2026
- Congress: 119th Congress
- Why this source matters: This section came from the Senate floor portion of the record.
SA 6788. Mr. MERKLEY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 4668, to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
In section 119, strike subsection (c) and insert the
following:
(c) Relief.—In a civil action brought under subsection (a)
in which the plaintiff prevails, the court may award the
plaintiff—
(1) threefold the damages sustained by the plaintiff;
(2) the costs to the plaintiff of bringing the civil
action, including a reasonable attorney's fee; and
(3) any other relief, including equitable relief or
declaratory relief, that the court determines appropriate.