The NEAUX PROS Act amends the Higher Education Act to prevent institutions from allowing professional athletes to compete in intercollegiate sports.
The NEAUX PROS Act amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to condition institutional eligibility for participation in programs under title IV on an institution's not permitting certain professional athletes to compete in intercollegiate athletics competition in the sport in which they hold a professional sports contract. It establishes criminal penalties for athletics officials who knowingly recruit or sign such athletes to compete in violation of that condition.
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