Bill118th CongressFiled Jan 11, 2023Finance and Financial Sector
H.R. 306
Stopping Abusive Student Loan Collection Practices in Bankruptcy Act of 2023
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Stopping Abusive Student Loan Collection Practices in Bankruptcy Act of 2023
This bill requires a bankruptcy court to grant a debtor attorney's fees and the costs of the proceeding if (1) the debtor's student loan debt is discharged on the basis of undue hardship, and (2) the court finds that the creditor's position was not substantially justified.
What just happenedJan 11, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13](D-MI)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseJan 11, 2023
- Jan 11, 2023IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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