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H.R. 7380 116th Congress House

HBCU Capital Finance Debt Relief Act

Official title: To cancel the obligation of historically black colleges and universities to repay certain capital financing loans, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 26, 2020 Introduced by: Alma S. Adams Democratic · North Carolina See on congress.gov
Education Education programs fundingGovernment lending and loan guaranteesHigher educationMinority educationSchool administration
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Jun 26, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jun 26, 2020
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 Latest action June 26, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

HBCU Capital Finance Debt Relief Act

This bill requires the Department of Education to, within 30 days, cancel the obligation of historically Black colleges and universities to repay the balance of principal and interest due on their capital financing loans.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 23
All 23 Democratic 10
PRICE, DAVID
· Dec 16, 2020
 D
Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Jul 20, 2020
Demings, Val
· Jul 6, 2020
Maloney, Sean
· Jul 1, 2020
SERRANO, JOSE
· Jul 1, 2020
Brown, Anthony
· Jun 30, 2020
Cárdenas, Tony
· Jun 30, 2020
 D
Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Jun 30, 2020
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jun 30, 2020
Lawson, Al
· Jun 30, 2020
Jackson Lee, Sheila
· Jun 29, 2020
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Jun 29, 2020
 D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Jun 29, 2020
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jun 26, 2020
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Jun 26, 2020
CLAY, WM.
· Jun 26, 2020
COOPER, JAMES
· Jun 26, 2020
HASTINGS, ALCEE
· Jun 26, 2020
JOHNSON, EDDIE
· Jun 26, 2020
Lee, Barbara
· Jun 26, 2020
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 26, 2020
 D
Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Jun 26, 2020
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jun 26, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7380: HBCU Capital Finance Debt Relief Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7380/
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"H.R. 7380: HBCU Capital Finance Debt Relief Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7380/.
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H.R. 7380, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7380/.
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