S 2861
108th Congress
Senate
Education
Economics and Public Finance
Federal aid to education
Higher education
Student loan funds
Student Loan Abuse Prevention Act
Introduced: September 29, 2004
Introduced by:
Murray, Patty
Democratic
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2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 29, 2004
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sep 29, 2004
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Student Loan Abuse Prevention Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reduce certain special allowance payments to holders of student loans.
Appropriates, for each fiscal year after enactment of this Act, an additional amount to increase the maximum Pell grant for that fiscal year. Makes such amount equal to the amount by which expenditures for such special allowances are reduced by this Act for that fiscal year, as determined by the Congressional Budget Office.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
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