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Public Service Loan Forgiveness Inclusion Act of 2019

Introduced: October 18, 2019 Introduced by: Foster, Bill Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Oct 11, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Public Service Loan Forgiveness Inclusion Act of 2019

This bill revises the public service loan forgiveness program to expand the types of payments made by public service employees for Federal Direct Loans that qualify as payments under the program. Specifically, employees' first 60 monthly payments to graduated repayment plans or extended repayment plans qualify as payments under the program.

What's happening now October 11, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2 Republican 1
O'Halleran, Tom
· Oct 18, 2019
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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Oct 11, 2019
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Oct 11, 2019
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Oct 11, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4645: Public Service Loan Forgiveness Inclusion Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4645/
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"H.R. 4645: Public Service Loan Forgiveness Inclusion Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4645/.
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H.R. 4645, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4645/.
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