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S 1353 118th Congress Senate Education

Adjunct Faculty Loan Fairness Act of 2023

Introduced: April 27, 2023 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Apr 27, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1421-1422)
Apr 27, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Adjunct Faculty Loan Fairness Act of 2023

This bill allows certain adjunct faculty to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Specifically, the bill allows adjunct faculty, teachers, or lecturers in nontenured track employment to participate in the PSLF program if they (1) teach at least 9 credit hours per semester, 6 credit hours per trimester, or 18 credit hours per calendar year or at least 30 hours per week at an institution of higher education, a postsecondary vocational institution, or a tribal college or university; and (2) do not have another full-time job.

What's happening now April 27, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1421-1422)

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 4
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Apr 27, 2023
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Apr 27, 2023
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Apr 27, 2023
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Apr 27, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1353: Adjunct Faculty Loan Fairness Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1353/
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"S. 1353: Adjunct Faculty Loan Fairness Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1353/.
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S. 1353, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1353/.
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