The legislation already passed the Senate with bipartisan support of 77 votes, and advocates are pushing for the bill to be enacted before the midterms. Critics say the schools' leadership is slowing down a bill that athletes and nearly everyone else in the industry wants passed.
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UNC, FSU, Miami and Clemson Threaten to Sink Protect College Sports Act
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UNC, FSU, Miami and Clemson have demanded that the House raise the athletic conference cap from 20 to 22 schools and include a sunset provision to allow them to immediately leave the ACC. The group Saving College Sports warned that these universities are willing to do everything in their power to defeat the Protect College Sports Act in the House if these demands are not met.
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