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Cory Booker (D-NJ)

To increase the limitation on funding for post-eligibility insurance and catastrophic injury for student athletes.

S.Amdt. 6805 · Senate amendment to an amendment

A Democratic amendment with 2 Democratic cosponsors · See all 2 cosponsors

Changes S.Amdt. 6776, an amendment to S. 4668 — Protect College Sports Act of 2026

Last activity — Under the order of 9/28/26, amendment SA 6805 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 50. Record Vote Number: 248.

Failed

49 yes 50 no

The Senate voted this amendment down in a recorded vote, where every member's position was written down.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Failed

What this amendment would do

Mr. Booker, along with Mr. Blumenthal, submitted this amendment to change how a specific fund or program is paid for in the bill. Common sense tells us that when big money is involved, we need to know who is footing the bill so our elected officials are holding the right people accountable.

  • The amendment sets a spending limit of $200,000,000 for the fund or program.

  • It requires that any amount over $100,000,000 must be paid for by an intercollegiate athletic association, the Big 10 Conference, the Big 12 Conference, the Southeastern Conference, and the Atlantic Coast Conference.

What Congress actually voted on

One recorded vote has been taken on this amendment.

  • The Senate: a vote on a proposed change to the bill A vote on one change, not on the bill. A bill can collect dozens of these, and losing one does not stop it. Failed 49 yes · 50 no

    See who voted how →

    09/28/2026 · Roll call 248 · recorded as “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6805 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)”