Senate Commerce Chair Ted Cruz is hopeful the Senate will be able to vote this month on his bipartisan college athletics legislation as he makes “minor modifications” to win support.
The Texas Republican said Wednesday he has been meeting throughout this week with “several dozen” commissioners and university presidents to solicit feedback on the bill he introduced last month with the Commerce Committee’s top Democrat, Sen. Maria Cantwell of Washington.
“We continue to make significant progress,” he said, declining to get into the “active discussions” around negotiations.
“I believe we will vote on it this month,” Cruz added.
Cruz and Cantwell’s…
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