Bill115th CongressFiled May 4, 2017Finance and Financial Sector
H.R. 2366
Discharge Student Loans in Bankruptcy Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 4, 2017)
Discharge Student Loans in Bankruptcy Act of 2017
This bill amends the federal bankruptcy code to permit a borrower to discharge in bankruptcy a nonprofit, government, or private student loan, or an obligation to repay an educational benefit, scholarship, or stipend.
What just happenedJun 7, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6](D-MD)Sponsor
38 cosponsors37 D1 R
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- Introduced in HouseMay 4, 2017
- Jun 7, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee - May 4, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in House
- May 4, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House