H.R. 1202 118th Congress House

REDI Act

Official title: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for interest-free deferment on student loans for borrowers serving in a medical or dental internship or residency program.

Introduced: November 28, 2023 Introduced by: Brian Babin Republican · Texas See on congress.gov

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Medical educationStudent aid and college costs

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Feb 27, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Feb 27, 2023

Introduced in House

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Latest action February 27, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Resident Education Deferred Interest Act or the REDI Act

This bill allows borrowers in medical or dental internships or residency programs to defer student loan payments until the completion of their programs.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Education and Workforce Committee
House of Representatives

Lobbying activity 3

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Cosponsors 74