HR 6134
116th Congress
House
Education
Higher education
Interest, dividends, interest rates
Student aid and college costs
Veterinary medicine and animal diseases
VET MED Act
Introduced: March 9, 2020
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 9, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Mar 9, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Veterinary Education and Training Minimizes Educational Debt Act or the VET MED Act
This bill allows veterinary students who are enrolled in postgraduate training programs or serving in internships or residencies to defer payment on their Federal Direct Loans for up to five years. Loan interest shall not accrue during such deferment.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Committees of jurisdiction
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