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Social Security Garnishment Modernization Act of 2014

Introduced: September 18, 2014 Introduced by: Collins, Susan M. Republican · Maine See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sep 18, 2014
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5795)
Sep 18, 2014
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 September 18, 2014

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2896: Social Security Garnishment Modernization Act of 2014. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2896/
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"S. 2896: Social Security Garnishment Modernization Act of 2014." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2896/.
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S. 2896, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2896/.
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