WBRC 6: Sen. Tommy Tuberville introduces legislation to address NIL in college sports

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – Senators Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) introduced the Protecting Athletes, Schools, and Sports (PASS) Act of 2023 Tuesday to address the changing world of college athletics, specifically Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL). The senators say the act would protect student-athletes, maintain fair competition and compensation, strengthen transparency, and preserve […]

WHNT 19: Tuberville introduces federal legislation for NIL, transfer portal in college sports

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WHNT) —  Senators Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) have formally introduced federal legislation for Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) in college sports. The Senators introduced the Protecting Athletes, Schools, and Sports (PASS) Act of 2023 Tuesday in an effort to ‘protect student-athletes, maintain fair competition and compensation, strengthen transparency, and preserve the time-honored tradition […]

WVTM 13: Tuberville, Manchin introduce bipartisan bill to regulate NIL

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville has introduced a bill to regulate name, image and likeness, or NIL, on a national level. For roughly the past year, Tuberville has been working on this bill with Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia. NIL allows athletes to make money off their name, image and likeness by […]