S.Amdt. 6830Senate119th Congress (2025-2027)2nd degree

To require the disclosure of foreign financing of intercollegiate athletics.

Sponsored by Tim Scott
Submitted September 24, 2026

Legislative Activity

5 actions

Floor

Senate amendment agreed to: Under the order of 9/28/26, amendment SA 6830, notwithstanding the adoption of amendment SA 6776, agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

September 28, 2026

Floor

Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 6830 proposed by Senator Scott SC to Amendment SA 6776.

September 28, 2026

Floor

Amendment SA 6830 proposed by Senator Scott SC to Amendment SA 6776. To require the disclosure of foreign financing of intercollegiate athletics.

September 28, 2026

Floor

Under the order of 9/28/26, amendment SA 6830, notwithstanding the adoption of amendment SA 6776, agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

September 28, 2026

Floor

Senate amendment submitted

September 24, 2026

Text

Submitted

SA 6830. Mr. SCOTT of South Carolina 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 athletes and to promote fair competition among
intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes; which was ordered to
lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of title I, add the following:

SEC. 129. DISCLOSURE OF FOREIGN FINANCING OF INTERCOLLEGIATE
ATHLETICS.

(a) Disclosure to Intercollegiate Athletic Association.--
(1) In general.--A covered person shall disclose to the
relevant intercollegiate athletic association (except in the
case of a covered person that is an intercollegiate athletic
association) all amounts that exceed $600 in value received
by the covered person relating to intercollegiate athletics
from a foreign government, a foreign adversary, a state-owned
enterprise, or a sovereign wealth fund.
(2) Disclosure deadlines.--Disclosures under paragraph (1)
shall be made not later than 30 days after--
(A) entering into a relevant transaction or receiving
funds, whichever occurs first; or
(B) any material change that would impact a previous
disclosure.
(b) Report and Public Availability.--
(1) In general.--Not later than August 1 of each year, each
intercollegiate athletic association shall submit to the
Secretary of Education, the Committee on Commerce, Science,
and Transportation of the Senate, and the Committee on Energy
and Commerce of the House of Representatives a report on--
(A) all disclosures received under subsection (a) during
the one-year period preceding the date of the report; and
(B) any amounts received by the intercollegiate athletic
association relating to intercollegiate athletics from a
foreign government, a foreign adversary, a state-owned
enterprise, or a sovereign wealth fund during the one-year
period preceding the date of the report.
(2) Public availability.--Each intercollegiate athletic
association shall publish on a publicly available website an
updated disclosure containing the matter required under
paragraph (1) not later than January 31 and July 31 of each
year.
(c) Definitions.--In this section:
(1) Covered person.--The term ``covered person'' means--
(A) an institution;
(B) a conference; or
(C) an intercollegiate athletic association.
(2) Foreign adversary.--The term ``foreign adversary'' has
the meaning given the term ``covered nation'' in section 4872
of title 10, United States Code.
(3) Sovereign wealth fund.--The term ``sovereign wealth
fund'' means an investment fund, investment vehicle, or
investment entity established, owned, controlled, or directed
by a foreign government.
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