H.R. 8788119th CongressReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Let Kids Play Act

Introduced: May 13, 2026

Latest action: May 13, 2026

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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Christopher R. Deluzio

Democrat • Pennsylvania • District 17

Primary Sponsor

May 13, 2026

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Patrick Ryan

Democrat • New York • District 18

Original Cosponsor

May 13, 2026

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Summer L. Lee

Democrat • Pennsylvania • District 12

May 29, 2026

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LaMonica McIver

Democrat • New Jersey • District 10

May 29, 2026

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Mike Levin

Democrat • California • District 49

Jun 30, 2026

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Alma S. Adams

Democrat • North Carolina • District 12

Jul 20, 2026

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Jared F. Golden

Democrat • Maine • District 2

Sep 3, 2026

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H11100May 13, 2026

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Intro-HMay 13, 2026

Introduced in House

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CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS OBO NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

Registrant: JGB & ASSOCIATES, LLC

2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30)

Jul 15, 2026

Reported lobbying issue

Sports/Athletics: Issues related to The Protect College Sports Act (S. 4668 and HR 9137); private investments in youth sports, the "Let Kids Play Act" (HR 8788 and S. 4522). Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV: Issues related to the For the Fans Act (S. 4301); sports broadcasting and antitrust examination of the Sports Broadcasting Act. Taxation/Internal Revenue Code: Issues related to federal tax policy in professional sports.

Government entities reported: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SENATE

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NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

Registrant: CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.

2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30)

Jul 14, 2026

Reported lobbying issue

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV: Issues related to the For the Fans Act (S. 4301); sports broadcasting and antitrust examination of the Sports Broadcasting Act. Taxation/Internal Revenue Code: Issues related to federal tax policy in professional sports. Sports/Athletics: Issues related to The Protect College Sports Act (S. 4668 and HR 9137); private investments in youth sports, the "Let Kids Play Act" (HR 8788 and S. 4522).

Government entities reported: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SENATE

Reported filing-period amount: $20,000

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