- Record: Senate Floor
- Section type: Amendments
- Chamber: Senate
- Date: September 22, 2026
- Congress: 119th Congress
- Why this source matters: This section came from the Senate floor portion of the record.
SA 6804. Mr. BOOKER (for himself and Mr. Murphy) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 6776 proposed by Mr.
Thune (for Mr. Cruz (for himself, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Schmitt, and Mr. Coons)) 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:
Insert after section 114 the following:
SEC. 114A. SALARY CAP FOR COACHES.
(a) In General.—An institution may not provide
compensation to a coach of a varsity sports team that exceeds
$5,000,000 per year.
(b) Application.—Subsection (a) shall apply to any
agreement related to compensation for a coach of a varsity
sports team entered into on or after the date of the
enactment of this Act.