Bill117th CongressFiled Feb 25, 2021Education
H.R. 1372
Protecting JOBs Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 25, 2021)
Protecting Job Opportunities for Borrowers Act or the Protecting JOBs Act
This bill prohibits a state from suspending, revoking, or denying a state-issued driver's license, teaching license, or professional license based solely on an individual's default or delinquency on a federal student loan or health education loan. Further, an aggrieved individual may bring a civil action against a state for violations.
What just happenedFeb 25, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2](D-NC)Sponsor
8 cosponsors6 D2 R
8cosponsors1committees3actions1related bills10subjects
- Introduced in HouseFeb 25, 2021
- Feb 25, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Education and the Workforce Committee - Feb 25, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 25, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House