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HR 3957 107th Congress House Education Disabled Economics and Public Finance Education of disabled students Elementary and secondary education Elementary education Federal aid to higher education Federally-guaranteed loans Government lending Higher education Mathematics Scholarships Science, Technology, Communications Scientific education Secondary education Special education Student loan funds Teacher education Teacher supply and demand Teachers

Cancelling Loans to Allow School Systems to Attract Classroom Teachers Act

Introduced: March 13, 2002 Introduced by: Graham, Lindsey Republican · South Carolina See on congress.gov
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May 21, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Mar 13, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Mar 13, 2002
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Cancelling Loans to Allow School Systems to Attract Classroom Teachers Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for additional amounts of student loan forgiveness for certain teachers of: (1) mathematics and science in secondary schools; and (2) special education in elementary and secondary schools.
What's happening now May 21, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Sherman, Brad
California · Jun 11, 2002
 R
Graves, Sam
Missouri · Apr 10, 2002
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3957: Cancelling Loans to Allow School Systems to Attract Classroom Teachers Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3957/
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"H.R. 3957: Cancelling Loans to Allow School Systems to Attract Classroom Teachers Act." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3957/.
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H.R. 3957, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3957/.
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