HR 306
118th Congress
House
Finance and Financial Sector
Bankruptcy
Higher education
Student aid and college costs
Stopping Abusive Student Loan Collection Practices in Bankruptcy Act of 2023
Introduced: January 11, 2023
Introduced by:
Thanedar, Shri
Democratic
· Michigan
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 11, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 11, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Stopping Abusive Student Loan Collection Practices in Bankruptcy Act of 2023
This bill requires a bankruptcy court to grant a debtor attorney's fees and the costs of the proceeding if (1) the debtor's student loan debt is discharged on the basis of undue hardship, and (2) the court finds that the creditor's position was not substantially justified.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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