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Student Loan Protection Act

Introduced: November 9, 1997 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 10, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.
Nov 10, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2301-2302)
Nov 9, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Nov 9, 1997
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Student Loan Protection Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to revise provisions for financial guarantees for student aid program institutional eligibility and certification to: (1) add a penalty for willful failure to refund unearned institutional charges; (2) require certain financial guarantees for provisional certification of a proprietary institution of higher education; and (3) require notification of the change in filing status of an institution from for-profit to nonprofit ownership.

What's happening now December 10, 1997

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

 Committees of jurisdiction 2