US Congress Senate Bill 1489 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on May 15 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Allows two borrowers, who had previously received a joint consolidation loan for their student debt under the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program, to submit a joint application to sever their consolidated loan. One borrower may submit a separate application in the event that the individual is experiencing domestic or economic abuse from the other individual borrower, or is unable to reasonably reach or access the loan information of the other borrower.

Joint Consolidation Loan Separation Act

Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA]

Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]

Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-05-15	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

HB2728 (Same As) 2019-05-14 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
HB4674 (Related) 2020-12-28 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 583.
HB2065 (Related) 2019-04-03 - Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
SB1002 (Related) 2019-04-03 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1489/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1489/BILLS-116s1489is.pdf