HR 1180
107th Congress
House
Native Americans
College teachers
Economics and Public Finance
Education
Federal aid to Indians
Federal aid to higher education
Federally-guaranteed loans
Finance and Financial Sector
Higher education
Income tax
Indian education
Minorities
Personal income tax
Scholarships
Student loan funds
Tax exclusion
Taxation
Tribal College or University Teacher Loan Forgiveness Act
Introduced: March 22, 2001
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 30, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Mar 22, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 22, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E430)
Mar 22, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Tribal College or University Teacher Loan Forgiveness Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for the cancellation of a specified percentage of the total amount of any Federal Perkins loan, Federal Family Education loan, or direct student loan for each year of employment (up to five) as a full-time teacher at a tribal college or university if the borrower is not in default on such loan. Prohibits a borrower from receiving, for the same service, such a benefit and a national service educational award. Provides that the amount of any loan forgiven under this Act shall not be treated as gross income for Federal tax purposes.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Committees of jurisdiction
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