HR 7655
116th Congress
House
Finance and Financial Sector
Bankruptcy
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Disability and paralysis
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Higher education
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Student aid and college costs
Wages and earnings
COVID-19 Student Loan Relief Act (CSLRA) of 2020
Introduced: July 16, 2020
Introduced by:
Scanlon, Mary Gay
Democratic
· Pennsylvania
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 16, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 16, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
COVID-19 Student Loan Relief Act (CSLRA) of 2020
This bill allows student loan debt to be discharged in bankruptcy if (1) the debtor's income has declined by a specified amount during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak or as a result of the outbreak, or (2) the primary income earner of the debtor's family died or became seriously disabled as a result of COVID-19.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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