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H.R. 7964 117th Congress House

STUDENT Act

Official title: To require disclosure of the total amount of interest that would be paid over the life of a loan for certain Federal student loans.

Introduced: June 7, 2022 Introduced by: Randy Feenstra Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
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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Jun 7, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jun 7, 2022
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 7, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Student Transparency for Understanding Decisions in Education Net Terms Act or the STUDENT Act

This bill requires loan disclosure forms for federal student loans to include the total amount of interest that would be paid over the life of the loan based on a standard 10-year repayment plan.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 3865 Identical bill STUDENT Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Donalds, Byron
Florida · Aug 12, 2022
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Golden, Jared F.
Maine · Jun 21, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7964: STUDENT Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7964/
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"H.R. 7964: STUDENT Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7964/.
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H.R. 7964, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7964/.
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[H.R. 7964: STUDENT Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7964/)
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