Full story: https://mynbc15.com/news/local/us-senate-bill-tackles-name-image-likeness-nil-rules-for-college-athletes Two U.S. Senators are joining forces in a bi-partisan effort to reign in what some describe as the "wild west" of college sports. A 2021 U.S. Supreme Court ruling allows college athletes to get paid for their name, image and likeness in what can be lucrative NIL deals. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama) and Senator Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) say it's time Congress address the abuse that's happening. More news coverage NBC 15 at http://mynbc15.com Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mynbc15 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mynbc15/ on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@mynbc15/ on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/mynbc15 #localnews #mobile #alabama #mobileal #mobilealabama #nil #nameimagelikeness #collegesports #collegeathletes #collegeathletics #collegefootball #collegebasketball #manchin #tuberville