Bill116th CongressFiled Mar 9, 2020Education
H.R. 6134
VET MED Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 9, 2020)
Veterinary Education and Training Minimizes Educational Debt Act or the VET MED Act
This bill allows veterinary students who are enrolled in postgraduate training programs or serving in internships or residencies to defer payment on their Federal Direct Loans for up to five years. Loan interest shall not accrue during such deferment.
What just happenedMar 9, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5](D-OR)Sponsor
3 cosponsors2 D1 R
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- Introduced in HouseMar 9, 2020
- Mar 9, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Education and the Workforce Committee - Mar 9, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 9, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House