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S.1439: Fans Rights Act of 1995
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced Nov. 30, 1995
- Latest Major Action Nov. 30, 1995
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Fans Rights Act of 1995 - Declares that it shall not be unlawful by reason of any provision of the antitrust laws for a professional sports league to enforce rules authorizing the membership of the league to decide that a member club of such league shall not be relocated. Sets forth criteria for relocation decisions by leagues, including: (1) fan loyalty; (2) the extent to which the team received public financial support by means of any...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
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Nov. 30, 1995 |
Introduced in the Senate by John H. Glenn Jr. (D-Ohio) |