S 2896
113th Congress
Senate
Education
Administrative remedies
Debt collection
Government lending and loan guarantees
Higher education
Inflation and prices
Poverty and welfare assistance
Social security and elderly assistance
Student aid and college costs
Social Security Garnishment Modernization Act of 2014
Introduced: September 18, 2014
Introduced by:
Collins, Susan M.
Republican
· Maine
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 18, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sep 18, 2014
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5795)
Sep 18, 2014
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Social Security Garnishment Modernization Act of 2014 - Exempts an inflation-adjusted $9,000 each year of an individual's benefits under the Social Security Act from being used by the Department of Education to offset the amount the individual owes on a defaulted student loan under title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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