[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 147 (Thursday, September 17, 2026)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4824-S4825]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 6790. 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 118(a), strike paragraphs (1) and (2) and insert 
     the following:
       (1) section 114, except, if the covered settlement 
     agreement (as defined in section 115(g)) expires or 
     terminates but no joint resolution of approval relating to 
     the notice of that expiration or termination is enacted into 
     law during the applicable congressional approval period under 
     section 115, the provisions relating to the revenue share cap 
     and the retention fund;

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       (2) section 115 only to the extent that--
       (A) the covered settlement agreement (as so defined) is 
     still in effect; or
       (B) a joint resolution of approval relating to notice of 
     the expiration or termination of the covered settlement 
     agreement (as so defined) is enacted into law under that 
     section during the applicable congressional approval period;
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