Bill115th CongressFiled Jun 21, 2017Education
H.R. 2992
Fairness in Forgiveness Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 21, 2017)
Fairness in Forgiveness Act of 2017
This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include as a public service job for purposes of the public service loan forgiveness program a full-time job as an employee of a management and operating contractor of a national laboratory owned by the Department of Energy.
This bill and its amendments take effect as if enacted on October 1, 2007.
What just happenedJun 21, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15](D-CA)Sponsor
9 cosponsors9 D
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- Introduced in HouseJun 21, 2017
- Jun 21, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Education and the Workforce Committee - Jun 21, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
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Introduced in House