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HR 6708 117th Congress House Education

Student Loan Relief Act

Introduced: February 11, 2022 Introduced by: Gonzalez, Vicente Democratic · Texas 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 Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Student Loan Relief Act

This bill requires the Department of Education to cancel or repay up to $25,000 in outstanding student loan debt for each borrower. Further, the bill outlines the method of loan discharge and, for tax purposes, excludes loan cancellation or repayment from a borrower's gross income.

What's happening now February 11, 2022

Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6708: Student Loan Relief Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6708/
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"H.R. 6708: Student Loan Relief Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6708/.
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H.R. 6708, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6708/.
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