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HR 3256 101th Congress House Education Federally-guaranteed loans Interest rates Student aid Student loan funds Teacher education Teachers

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide reduced rates of interest under the Guaranteed Student Loan Program to individuals who enter the teaching profession.

Introduced: September 12, 1989 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Nov 13, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
Sep 12, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sep 12, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide reduced rates of interest under the Guaranteed Student Loan (Stafford Loan) program to individuals who enter the teaching profession.

What's happening now November 13, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Oct 5, 1989
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3256: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide reduced rates of interest under the Guaranteed Student Loan Program to individuals who enter the teaching profession.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3256/
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"H.R. 3256: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide reduced rates of interest under the Guaranteed Student Loan Program to individuals who enter the teaching profession.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3256/.
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H.R. 3256, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3256/.
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[H.R. 3256: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide reduced rates of interest under the Guaranteed Student Loan Program to individuals who enter the teaching profession.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3256/)
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