S 475 in Congressional Session 106

Official Summary

 

Bill Number : S 475

 

Title : A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to increase the amount of loan forgiveness for teachers.

 

SUMMARY AS OF:
2/25/1999--Introduced. Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA) to increase the amount of student loan forgiveness for teachers under Federal Family Education Loan and Direct Loan programs. Prohibits any borrower from receiving double benefits, for the same teaching or other service, from student loan forgiveness under both HEA and the National and Community Service Act of 1990.

Votes

Title : A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to increase the amount of loan forgiveness for teachers.
Votes in the US Senate
This Bill was not Voted in the US Senate
Votes in the US House
This Bill was not Voted in the US House

Sponsors

 
Congressional Sponsors of S 475
 
Bill Number : S 475
Title : A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to increase the amount of loan forgiveness for teachers.
Sponsor: Sen Schumer, Charles E. [NY] (introduced 2/25/1999)      
COSPONSOR(S): ****NONE****

Other Info

Bill Number : S 475
Title : A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to increase the amount of loan forgiveness for teachers.
 
 
ALL ACTIONS:
 
2/25/1999:Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2022)
 
2/25/1999:Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.