# 114-hr-3487: Respect for Native Americans in Professional Sports Act of 2015

114-hr-3487, Respect for Native Americans in Professional Sports Act of 2015, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-3487
- Congress: 114
- Title: Respect for Native Americans in Professional Sports Act of 2015
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
- Introduced: 2015-09-10
- Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Sports and Recreation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Respect for Native Americans in Professional Sports Act of 2015 This bill applies the antitrust laws to a professional sports league that uses, or promotes or allows a member team or franchisee to use or promote the use of, "Redskins" or "Redskin" in connection with such league or a team or franchise connected with such league.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2015-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] (D-MN), 2015-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA), 2016-04-18T00:00:00.000Z
- JOHN CONYERS (D-MI), 2016-04-18T00:00:00.000Z

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- 114-hr-5044: Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2016 to respond to Zika virus.
- 114-hr-4798: Reuniting Families Act
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- 114-hr-4479: Families of Flint Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-3487 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3487)

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- [114-hr-4798: Reuniting Families Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4798)
- [114-hr-4603: Hate Crimes Prevention Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4603)
- [114-hr-4592: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4592)
- [114-hr-4479: Families of Flint Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4479)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3487 (as of 2025-11-18).