- 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 6811. Mr. KENNEDY 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:
At the end of section 118, add the following:
(e) Rule of Construction.—
(1) In general.—Nothing in this Act may be construed to
absolve an intercollegiate athletic association, a
conference, or an institution of any liability incurred
before, on, or after the date of the enactment of this Act.
(2) Exception.—Paragraph (1) does not apply to the
antitrust exemptions under subsections (a) and (b).