CACIA Act of 2019

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Explore the details of House Bill 5528 CACIA Act of 2019 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Education. Stay informed on legislative developments.

10/28/2022, 1:46 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 5528

Congressional Advisory Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics Act of 2019 or the CACIA Act of 2019

This bill establishes the Congressional Advisory Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics to investigate, review, and report on the relationship between institutions of higher education (IHEs) and intercollegiate athletic programs.

Matters within the purview of the commission shall include (1) the policies of athletic governance associations and IHEs with respect to ensuring student athletes succeed in both academics and athletics, (2) how IHEs finance intercollegiate athletic programs, and (3) whether athletic governance associations require or encourage IHEs to be transparent in academic and financial matters with respect to intercollegiate athletic programs.

The commission may hold hearings, take testimony, and receive evidence as it considers appropriate to carry out its duties, and it may issue subpoenas relating to any matter under investigation.

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Current Status of Bill HR 5528

Bill HR 5528 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 19, 2019. Bill HR 5528 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on December 19, 2019. Bill HR 5528's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. as of December 19, 2019

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5528

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5528

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Potential Impact Areas

- Academic performance and assessments

- Advisory bodies

- Assault and harassment offenses

- Athletes

- Congressional oversight

- Disability and paralysis

- Due process and equal protection

- Education programs funding

- Educational facilities and institutions

- Evidence and witnesses

- Fraud offenses and financial crimes

- Higher education

- Licensing and registrations

- Marketing and advertising

- Members of Congress

- News media and reporting

- Professional sports

- School administration

- School athletics

- Sex offenses

- Student aid and college costs

- Student records

- Teaching, teachers, curricula

- Violent crime

- Wages and earnings

- Worker safety and health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5528

CACIA Act of 2019

To establish a Congressional Advisory Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics to investigate the relationship between institutions of higher education and intercollegiate athletic programs, and for other purposes.

CACIA Act of 2019

Congressional Advisory Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics Act of 2019