S 210 117th Congress Senate Education Civil actions and liability Education programs funding Health personnel Higher education Licensing and registrations Medical education Motor vehicles State and local government operations Student aid and college costs Teaching, teachers, curricula

Protecting JOBs Act

Introduced: February 3, 2021 See on congress.gov

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Feb 3, 2021

Introduced in Senate

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Protecting Job Opportunities for Borrowers Act or the Protecting JOBs Act

This bill prohibits a state from suspending, revoking, or denying a state-issued driver's license, teaching license, or professional license based solely on an individual's default or delinquency on a federal student loan or health education loan. Further, an aggrieved individual may bring a civil action against a state for violations.

What's happening now February 3, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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