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HR 5567 114th Congress House Education Government lending and loan guarantees Higher education Interest, dividends, interest rates Student aid and college costs

Student Loan Interest Rate Parity Act

Introduced: June 22, 2016 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 19, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Jun 22, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jun 22, 2016
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Student Loan Interest Rate Parity Act

This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reduce the interest rates on Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loans and Federal Direct PLUS Loans disbursed on or after July 1, 2016.

What's happening now September 19, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2