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H.R. 1633 117th Congress House

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Inclusion Act of 2021

Official title: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to allow certain payments made by public service employees to qualify for public service repayment, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 8, 2021 Introduced by: Bill Foster Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Mar 8, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 8, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Inclusion Act of 2021

This bill allows the first 60 monthly payments made by a borrower under a graduated repayment or extended repayment plan to become qualifying payments under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. However, the borrower must transfer to an eligible repayment plan, such as an income-based or standard repayment plan, for the remaining 60 monthly payments made under the PSLF program.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 8759 Reintroduced Bill Public Service Loan Forgiveness Inclusion Act of 2024
  • HR 4645 Reintroduction of Public Service Loan Forgiveness Inclusion Act of 2019
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 15
All 15 Democratic 8 Republican 1
D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jun 21, 2022
O'Halleran, Tom
· Jun 7, 2022
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · May 11, 2021
Kuster, Ann
· Apr 14, 2021
COOPER, JAMES
· Mar 16, 2021
 D
Craig, Angie
Minnesota · Mar 10, 2021
HASTINGS, ALCEE
· Mar 9, 2021
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Mar 8, 2021
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Mar 8, 2021
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Mar 8, 2021
 D
García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Mar 8, 2021
 D
Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Mar 8, 2021
Lee, Barbara
· Mar 8, 2021
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Mar 8, 2021
Wexton, Jennifer
· Mar 8, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1633: Public Service Loan Forgiveness Inclusion Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1633/
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"H.R. 1633: Public Service Loan Forgiveness Inclusion Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1633/.
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H.R. 1633, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1633/.
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