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HR 6209 112th Congress House Taxation Corporate finance and management Government corporations and government-sponsored enterprises Higher education Income tax exclusion Securities State and local finance Student aid and college costs

Student Loan Opportunity Act of 2012

Introduced: July 26, 2012 See on congress.gov
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Jul 26, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 26, 2012
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Student Loan Opportunity Act of 2012 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to tax-exempt private activity bond financing, to eliminate the restriction on nonprofit corporations that acquire student loan notes to notes incurred under the Higher Education Act of 1965 (thus allowing such corporations to access tax-exempt financing for other types of student loans).

What's happening now July 26, 2012

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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THORNBERRY, WILLIAM
· Nov 15, 2012
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Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Jul 26, 2012
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6209: Student Loan Opportunity Act of 2012. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6209/
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"H.R. 6209: Student Loan Opportunity Act of 2012." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6209/.
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H.R. 6209, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6209/.
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