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H.R. 2363

Referred to Committee

FAIR Student Credit Act of 2015

Introduced 5/15/2015•114th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

5/15/2015 • House

Summary

Federal Adjustment in Reporting Student Credit Act of 2015 or the FAIR Student Credit Act of 2015

Amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to allow a consumer to request the removal of a previously reported default regarding a qualified education loan from a consumer report if the consumer meets the requirements of a private loan rehabilitation program in which the number of consecutive on-time monthly payments is equal to the number of payments specified in a default reduction program under the Higher Education Act of 1965.

Permits a consumer to obtain such rehabilitation benefits only once per loan.

Requires the Government Accountability Office to report on any challenges borrowers experience with the private loan rehabilitation program.

Introduced in House • 5/15/2015

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Topics & Subjects

Congressional oversightConsumer creditGovernment studies and investigationsHigher educationStudent aid and college costs

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Rep. Carney, John C., Jr. [D-DE-At Large]

Democrat • DE

Sponsored 5/15/2015

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

May 15, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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Introduced in House5/15/2015

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Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1