US HB1529 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on April 12 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-07-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 12 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-07-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Student Aid Expansion Act of 2013 - Amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to exempt interest-free private education loans that are provided and administered by a state and eligible for complete forgiveness under conditions determined by that state from rules and regulations applicable to preferred lender arrangements between lenders and institutions of higher education (IHE) or IHE-affiliated organizations. (Preferred lender arrangements must comply with certain requirements designed to protect students' best interests when schools choose preferred lenders and recommend, promote, or endorse their loans.)
Title
Student Aid Expansion Act of 2013
Sponsors
Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX] | Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX] | Rep. Ruben Hinojosa [D-TX] | Rep. Beto O'Rourke [D-TX] |
Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2013-07-08 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. |
2013-05-08 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2494) |
2013-04-12 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. |
Subjects
Consumer affairs
Education
Government lending and loan guarantees
Higher education
Student aid and college costs
Education
Government lending and loan guarantees
Higher education
Student aid and college costs
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/1529/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr1529/BILLS-113hr1529ih.pdf |