Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
- Bills
- H.R.599
H.R.599: Championship Fairness Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Jan. 16, 2009
- Latest Major Action Jan. 16, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (1 Democrat, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Championship Fairness Act of 2009 - Prohibits an institution of higher education from receiving federal funds for any fiscal year during which it has a football team participating in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, unless such Subdivision's national championship game is the final game of a single elimination post-season playoff system.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
---|---|
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
|
|
Jan. 16, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Gary G. Miller (R-Calif.) |