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HR 281 105th Congress House

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to apply to Hispanic-serving institutions of higher education the same student loan default rate limitations applicable to historically Black colleges and…

Official title: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to apply to Hispanic-serving institutions of higher education the same student loan default rate limitations applicab… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to apply to Hispanic-serving institutions of higher education the same student loan default rate limitations applicable to historically Black colleges and universities.

Introduced: January 7, 1997 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 105th Congress ended
It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) 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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Jan 31, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.
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 Latest action January 31, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 281: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to apply to Hispanic-serving institutions of higher education the same student loan default rate limitations applicable to historically Black colleges and universities.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-281/
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"H.R. 281: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to apply to Hispanic-serving institutions of higher education the same student loan default rate limitations applicable to historically Black colleges and universities.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-281/.
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H.R. 281, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-281/.
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[H.R. 281: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to apply to Hispanic-serving institutions of higher education the same student loan default rate limitations applicable to historically Black colleges and universities.](https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-281/)
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