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H.R. 2482 115th Congress House

Federal Perkins Loan Program Extension Act of 2017

Official title: To extend temporarily the Federal Perkins Loan program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 17, 2017 Introduced by: Elise M. Stefanik Republican · New York See on congress.gov
Education Education of the disadvantagedEducation programs fundingHigher educationStudent aid and college costs
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May 17, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
May 17, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 17, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Federal Perkins Loan Program Extension Act of 2017

This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the Federal Perkins Loans program through September 30, 2019.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1808 Federal Perkins Loan Program Extension Act of 2017
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 151
All 151 Democratic 101 Republican 14
Hurd, Will
· Jul 24, 2018
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Jan 10, 2018
 R
Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Nov 17, 2017
 R
Marshall, Roger
Kansas · Nov 7, 2017
Jenkins, Lynn
· Oct 11, 2017
LOBIONDO, FRANK
· Oct 11, 2017
Yoder, Kevin
· Oct 11, 2017
MacArthur, Thomas
· Oct 5, 2017
Poliquin, Bruce
· Oct 3, 2017
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Oct 3, 2017
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Oct 3, 2017
 R
Joyce, David P.
Ohio · Oct 2, 2017
Walters, Mimi
· Oct 2, 2017
 D
Aguilar, Pete
California · Sep 26, 2017
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Sep 26, 2017
 D
Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Sep 26, 2017
Reichert, David
· Sep 26, 2017
 D
Schneider, Bradley Scott
Illinois · Sep 26, 2017
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Sep 25, 2017
 D
Gonzalez, Vicente
Texas · Sep 25, 2017
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Sep 25, 2017
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Sep 25, 2017
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Sep 25, 2017
Mitchell, Paul
· Sep 25, 2017
 D
Panetta, Jimmy
California · Sep 25, 2017
Rothfus, Keith
· Sep 25, 2017
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Sep 25, 2017
 D
Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Sep 25, 2017
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Sep 25, 2017
 D
Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Sep 21, 2017
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Sep 21, 2017
Curbelo, Carlos
· Sep 21, 2017
 D
Gomez, Jimmy
California · Sep 21, 2017
 D
Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Sep 21, 2017
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Sep 21, 2017
 D
Blunt Rochester, Lisa
Delaware · Sep 18, 2017
 D
Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Sep 18, 2017
 D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · Sep 18, 2017
 D
Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Sep 18, 2017
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Sep 18, 2017
 D
Frankel, Lois
Florida · Sep 18, 2017
 D
Huffman, Jared
California · Sep 18, 2017
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Sep 18, 2017
 D
Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Sep 18, 2017
 D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Sep 18, 2017
 D
Ruiz, Raul
California · Sep 18, 2017
 D
Bera, Ami
California · Sep 14, 2017
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Sep 14, 2017
 D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Sep 14, 2017
Esty, Elizabeth
· Sep 14, 2017
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