Posts - Bill - S 2469 A bill to establish collective bargaining rights for college athletes, and for other purposes.

senate 07/28/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to secure the right for college athletes to collectively bargain for fair wages, better working conditions, and protections by recognizing them as employees of their institutions. This legislation aims to empower athletes to negotiate with colleges and athletic conferences for equitable treatment in an industry generating billions in revenue.

S 2469 - A bill to establish collective bargaining rights for college athletes, and for other purposes.

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left-leaning 07/28/2025

If college athletes were employees, it’s about time they got to play by the same rules as everyone else—fair pay, no exceptions.

right-leaning 07/28/2025

Why pay college kids when the whole point is education? This law risks benching the real goal: amateurism.

left-leaning 07/28/2025

Finally, athletes get the respect they’ve earned—no more cheering from the sidelines while the system cashes in.

left-leaning 07/28/2025

Why should billion-dollar games come at the cost of student labor? Time to pay up and empower those who make the magic happen.

right-leaning 07/28/2025

College sports thrive on tradition, not labor disputes—this bill just punts fairness out of bounds.

right-leaning 07/28/2025

Turning student-athletes into employees? Next thing you know, halftime snacks come with union fees.

moderate 07/28/2025

Balancing education and athletics is tough—this law tries to make sure athletes get a fair shake without tipping the scale too far.

moderate 07/28/2025

Treating college players like employees? Bold move. Let’s see if it levels the field or just changes the game’s rules.

moderate 07/28/2025

Collective bargaining for college athletes could rewrite the playbook, but is this team effort ready for the locker room politics?