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Bipartisan Senate Legislation Aims to Overhaul College Athletics and Restrict Midseason Coaching Changes

Bipartisan Senate Legislation Aims to Overhaul College Athletics and Restrict Midseason Coaching Changes

Washington, D.C., Wednesday, 27 May 2026.
A new bipartisan Senate bill seeks to stabilize collegiate athletics by mandating federal oversight of endorsement contracts and introducing the ‘Lane Kiffin Rule’ to prohibit sudden midseason coaching departures.