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HR 3880 106th Congress House

Quality Teacher Recruitment Act of 2000

Official title: To increase the amount of student loans that may be forgiven for service as a teacher in a school with a high concentration of low-income students.

Introduced: May 3, 2000 Introduced by: Graham, Lindsey Republican · South Carolina See on congress.gov
Education Economics and Public FinanceEducation of disadvantaged childrenElementary and secondary educationElementary education
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FamiliesFederal aid to higher educationFederally-guaranteed loansFinance and Financial SectorGovernment lendingHigher educationScholarshipsSecondary educationSocial WelfareStudent loan fundsTeacher educationTeacher supply and demandTeachers
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 15, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E313)
Mar 9, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Mar 9, 2000
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 15, 2000

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E313)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Quality Teacher Recruitment Act of 2000 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to increase from $5,000 to $17,750 the amount of student loans that may be forgiven for service as a teacher in a school with a high concentration of low-income students, in specified guaranteed and direct loan programs under title IV Student Assistance.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 3 Republican 1
FLETCHER, ERNEST
· Jul 11, 2000
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · May 3, 2000
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Apr 4, 2000
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Mar 30, 2000
FROST, MARTIN
· Mar 23, 2000
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Mar 21, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3880: Quality Teacher Recruitment Act of 2000. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3880/
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"H.R. 3880: Quality Teacher Recruitment Act of 2000." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3880/.
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