HR 4312 · in committee · significant
SCORE Act
- education
What this bill does
- This bill allows student athletes to earn money from endorsements and use of their name, image, or likeness.
- It affects college athletes, universities that generate $20 million or more from sports, and athletic conferences.
- High-revenue schools must provide counseling, medical benefits, and maintain at least 16 varsity sports teams.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How might requiring high-revenue universities to maintain 16 varsity sports teams affect funding for less popular sports compared to revenue-generating programs?
- 02
What evidence supports the assumption that college athletes need mandatory counseling and medical benefits specifically tied to endorsement earnings rather than existing university services?
- 03
Which athletes would benefit most from endorsement opportunities under this bill, and how might compensation disparities emerge between popular and less visible sports?
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Sponsor · R-FL-12
Gus M. Bilirakis
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
21/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-12-01
Joining the bill

Tim Walberg
R-MI-5 · original

Janelle S. Bynum
D-OR-5 · original

Scott Fitzgerald
R-WI-5 · original

Russell Fry
R-SC-7 · original

Shomari Figures
D-AL-2 · original

Brett Guthrie
R-KY-2 · original

Jim Jordan
R-OH-4 · original

Lisa C. McClain
R-MI-9 · original

Roger Williams
R-TX-25

Bruce Westerman
R-AR-4

Mike Flood
R-NE-1

Henry Cuellar
D-TX-28
+ 9 more
Legislative timeline
2025-12-01 · house · Floor
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 916 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4312, H.R. 1005, H.R. 1049, H.R. 1069, H.R. 2965 and H.R. 4305. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4312, H.R. 1005, H.R. 1049, H.R. 1069, H.R. 2965, and H.R. 4305 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
2025-11-25 · house · Committee
Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Education and Workforce, H. Rept. 119-270, Part IV.
2025-11-25 · Committee
Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Education and Workforce, H. Rept. 119-270, Part IV.
2025-11-25 · house · Committee
Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Energy and Commerce, H. Rept. 119-270, Part III.
2025-11-25 · Committee
Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Energy and Commerce, H. Rept. 119-270, Part III.
2025-09-11 · house · Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 226.
2025-09-11 · house · Committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-270, Part II.
2025-09-11 · Committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-270, Part II.
2025-09-11 · house · Committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-270, Part I.
2025-09-11 · Committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-270, Part I.
2025-07-23 · house · Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 23.
2025-07-23 · house · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-07-23 · house · Committee
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 17.
2025-07-23 · house · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-07-15 · house · Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 12 - 11.
2025-07-15 · house · Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-07-10 · house · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
2025-07-10 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-07-10 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-07-10 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-07-10 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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