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15 U.S.C. 1293: Intercollegiate and interscholastic football contest limitations

Created in 1961 by Public Law 87-331. Changed by 1 later law. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

This Congress

  • S. 4668 Protect College Sports Act of 2026 · passed senate · would change (2), (3), (4), (b)

How it got here

1966

  • Pub. L. 89–800 substituted "The first sentence of section 1291 of this title" for "Section 1291 of this title" at beginning of section, extended limitation granted for football contests on game sites located within 75 miles of telecasting stations to include interscholastic contests, redesignated c…

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