HR 781
116th Congress
House
Education
Appropriations
District of Columbia
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government lending and loan guarantees
Higher education
Interest, dividends, interest rates
Student aid and college costs
Student Loan Relief for Feds Act
Introduced: January 24, 2019
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 24, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jan 24, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Student Loan Relief for Feds Act
This bill makes federal student loans eligible for deferment during federal government shutdowns. Specifically, the bill allows affected federal, state, and District of Columbia employees and contractors to apply for deferment on their student loan payments during a shutdown and for three months after the shutdown has ended.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Committees of jurisdiction
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