Floor SpeechNeutral2026-09-23
Text of Senate Amendment 6827
Jeff Merkley
DOR · Senator
Labor
Context
On 2026-09-23, Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 6827" in the Senate.
Full Text
Text of Senate Amendment 6827 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 151 (Wednesday, September 23, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 151 (Wednesday, September 23, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S4954-S4955] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 6827. Mr. MERKLEY 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 [[Page S4955]] athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: On page 100, strike lines 14 and 15 and insert the following: (1) section 114, only to the extent such section continues to have force or effect; (2) section 115, only to the extent such section continues to have force or effect; ______