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HR 5577 113th Congress House

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to eliminate origination fees for Federal Direct Loans.

Introduced: September 18, 2014 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Nov 17, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Sep 18, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sep 18, 2014
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 17, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5577: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to eliminate origination fees for Federal Direct Loans.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-5577/
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"H.R. 5577: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to eliminate origination fees for Federal Direct Loans.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-5577/.
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H.R. 5577, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-5577/.
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