H.R. 3917 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020
Give Our Athletes Level Salaries Act
H.R. 3917 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) was introduced on Jul 23, 2019, sponsored by Doris O. Matsui with 79 co-sponsors.
During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jul 23, 2019
- Co-sponsors
- 79
- Policy area
- Sports and Recreation
What it does
Give Our Athletes Level Salaries Act or the GOALS Act This bill prohibits the use of funds for the 2026 World Cup until the U.S. Soccer Federation agrees to provide equitable pay to the members of the U.S. Women's National Team and the U.S. Men's National Team.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Doris O. Matsui (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 79 Democrats.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 23, 2019
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (Jul 23, 2019)
More bills from Doris O. Matsui in the 116th Congress
- H.J.Res. 60: Requesting the Secretary of the Interior to authorize unique and one-time arrangements for…
- H.J.Res. 87: Providing for the reappointment of Michael M. Lynton as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents…
- H.J.Res. 88: Providing for the appointment of Franklin D. Raines as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of…
- H.R. 978: Clean and Efficient Cars Act of 2019
- H.R. 1767: Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Expansion Act
- H.R. 2117: Food Allergy Safety, Treatment, Education, and Research Act of 2019
Other Sports and Recreation bills in the 116th Congress
Committees
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
Cite or embed this page
Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 3917 (116th Congress): Give Our Athletes Level Salaries Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/116-hr-3917/give-our-athletes-level-salaries-act (accessed 2026-10-17).