HR 2504
108th Congress
House
Education
Economics and Public Finance
Finance and Financial Sector
Government lending
Higher education
Interest
Interest rates
Student loan funds
Student Loan Fairness Consolidation Act of 2003
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 21, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Jun 18, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jun 18, 2003
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Student Loan Fairness Consolidation Act of 2003 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to revise student aid requirements for Federal consolidation loans under the Federal Family Education Loan program, and establish parallel requirements under a Federal Direct Consolidation Loan program, to: (1) allow borrowers to refinance existing consolidation loans; and (2) make available variable interest rate consolidation loans. Excludes consolidation loans for repaying Federal PLUS loans (taken out by parents of students) from such provisions for refinancing and variable interest rates.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Committees of jurisdiction
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