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S 2877 108th Congress Senate

Taxpayer-Teacher Protection Act of 2004

Official title: A bill to reduce the special allowance for loans from the proceeds of tax exempt issues, and to provide additional loan forgiveness for teachers who teach mathematics, science, or special education.

Introduced: September 30, 2004 See on congress.gov
Education Debtor and creditorDisabledEconomics and Public FinanceEducation of the disadvantaged
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Elementary and secondary educationElementary educationFederal aid to educationFederally-guaranteed loansFinance and Financial SectorGovernment lendingHigher educationInterest ratesLabor and EmploymentMathematicsRecruiting of employeesScholarshipsScience, Technology, CommunicationsScientific educationSecondary educationSocial WelfareSpecial educationStudent loan fundsSubsidiesTax-exempt securitiesTeacher educationTeacher supply and demandTeachers
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This bill died when the 108th Congress ended
It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Sep 30, 2004
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10072)
Sep 30, 2004
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10071-10072)
Sep 30, 2004
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action September 30, 2004

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10072)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Taxpayer-Teacher Protection Act of 2004 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to: (1) reduce certain special allowance payments to holders of student loans; and (2) provide for additional amounts of student loan forgiveness for certain elementary or secondary school teachers of mathematics, science, or special education.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5186 Related bill Taxpayer-Teacher Protection Act of 2004
 Bill text 1 version

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 Cosponsors 1
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Sep 30, 2004
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2877: Taxpayer-Teacher Protection Act of 2004. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-2877/
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"S. 2877: Taxpayer-Teacher Protection Act of 2004." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-2877/.
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S. 2877, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-2877/.
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