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Better Service to Borrowers Act of 2019

Introduced: June 26, 2019 Introduced by: Schrier, Kim Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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Jun 26, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jun 26, 2019
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Better Service to Borrowers Act of 2019

This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to develop and update a manual of common procedures and policies for loan servicers that enter into contracts with ED for the origination, servicing, and collection of loans under the Federal Family Education Loan program, the Federal Direct Loan program, and the Federal Perkins Loan program. Such manual must include a minimum standard of quality and practice to ensure that borrowers are well-served by loan servicers.

What's happening now June 26, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4674 Related bill College Affordability Act
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All 3 Democratic 1
DEFAZIO, PETER
· Sep 17, 2019
Allred, Colin
· Jun 26, 2019
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Casten, Sean
Illinois · Jun 26, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3519: Better Service to Borrowers Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3519/
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"H.R. 3519: Better Service to Borrowers Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3519/.
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H.R. 3519, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3519/.
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