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H.R. 4465 108th Congress House

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend loan forgiveness for certain loans to certified or licensed teachers.

Introduced: May 20, 2004 See on congress.gov
Education Economics and Public FinanceEducation of the disadvantagedElementary and secondary educationElementary education
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Federal aid to educationFederally-guaranteed loansGovernment lendingHigher educationScholarshipsSecondary educationSocial WelfareStudent loan fundsTeacher educationTeachers
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Jun 25, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
May 20, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
May 20, 2004
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 25, 2004

Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand eligibility for certain student loan forgiveness for teachers to those who were new borrowers on or after October 1, 1986. (Current law makes eligible only new borrowers as of October 1, 1998.)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4465: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend loan forgiveness for certain loans to certified or licensed teachers.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-4465/
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H.R. 4465, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-4465/.
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