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HR 532 113th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector Bankruptcy Higher education Student aid and college costs

Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2013

Introduced: February 6, 2013 Introduced by: Cohen, Steve Democratic · Tennessee See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 28, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Feb 6, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 6, 2013
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2013 - Amends the federal bankruptcy code to limit the non-dischargeability, except in cases of undue hardship, of educational loans to those made, insured, or guaranteed by a governmental unit, or made under any program funded by a governmental unit or any program for which substantially all of the funds are provided by a nonprofit institution (thus allowing the discharge of private educational loan indebtedness without the need to show an undue hardship).

What's happening now February 28, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.

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