HR 3696 · 112th Congress · Commerce

College Football Playoff Act of 2011

Introduced 2011-12-16· Sponsored by Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.(2011-12-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] College Football Playoff Act of 2011 - Prohibits promoting, marketing, or advertising a post-season National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) game as a championship or national championship game (or any merchandise that refers to the game as a championship or national championship game) unless such game is the final game of a single elimination post-season playoff system for which all NCAA Division I FBS conferences and unaffiliated Division I FBS teams are eligible. Treats a violation as an unfair or deceptive act or practice under the Federal Trade Commission Act. Makes this Act applicable to any game that occurs after January 31, 2013.…

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Cosponsors (2)

1 Democrat1 Republican
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN
Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2]ID