Text of Senate Amendment 6795

On 2026-09-17, Senator Christopher Murphy (D-CT) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 6795" in the Senate.

Text of Senate Amendment 6795

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 147 (Thursday, September 17, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 147 (Thursday, September 17, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S4836] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 6795. Mr. MURPHY (for himself and Mr. Booker) 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: Insert after section 112 the following: SEC. 113. TRANSFER PROTECTIONS FOR COACHES. An institution, a conference, an intercollegiate athletic association, or any representative of such entity shall permit a coach to transfer from one four-year institution to another four-year institution-- (1) once without losing or delaying eligibility to coach intercollegiate sports; (2) except as provided in paragraph (3), a second time with a loss of eligibility to coach intercollegiate sports during the first academic year following the transfer; and (3) additionally, without losing or delaying eligibility to coach intercollegiate sports, upon-- (A) discontinuation of a sport that the individual coaches; or (B) sexual assault or harassment of the coach by an individual associated with the institution at which the individual coaches. ____________________