HR 6579
115th Congress
House
Education
Business records
Congressional oversight
Government lending and loan guarantees
Government studies and investigations
Higher education
Interest, dividends, interest rates
Small business
Student aid and college costs
Recent Grads in Start-Ups and Innovation Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 26, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jul 26, 2018
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Recent Grads in Start-Ups and Innovation Act
This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to allow a no-interest deferment of federal student loans for a recent college graduate who owns a small business that has at least one employee other than the owner and is located in a qualified opportunity zone.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Bill text
1 version
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Committees of jurisdiction
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6579: Recent Grads in Start-Ups and Innovation Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6579/
"H.R. 6579: Recent Grads in Start-Ups and Innovation Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6579/.
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