US SB2896 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 18 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-09-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 18 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-09-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Social Security Garnishment Modernization Act of 2014 - Exempts an inflation-adjusted $9,000 each year of an individual's benefits under the Social Security Act from being used by the Department of Education to offset the amount the individual owes on a defaulted student loan under title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965.
Title
Social Security Garnishment Modernization Act of 2014
Sponsors
| Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] | Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-18 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| 2014-09-18 | Senate | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5795) |
Subjects
Administrative remedies
Government lending and loan guarantees
Higher education
Inflation and prices
Poverty and welfare assistance
Social security and elderly assistance
Social welfare
Student aid and college costs
Government lending and loan guarantees
Higher education
Inflation and prices
Poverty and welfare assistance
Social security and elderly assistance
Social welfare
Student aid and college costs
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/2896/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s2896/BILLS-113s2896is.pdf |
