Bill114th CongressFiled Jun 11, 2015Armed Forces and National Security
S. 1557
Servicemember Student Loan Affordability Act of 2015
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 11, 2015)
Servicemember Student Loan Affordability Act of 2015
Amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend the 6% interest rate limitation on debt entered into during a servicemember's military service to any debt entered into to consolidate or refinance one or more student loans incurred before such service.
What just happenedJun 11, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4107-4108)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL](D-IL)Sponsor
7 cosponsors7 D
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- Introduced in SenateJun 11, 2015
- Jun 11, 2015IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4107-4108)
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Jun 11, 2015IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate