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S. 3207

Referred to Committee

Deferment for Active Cancer Treatment Act of 2018

Introduced 7/12/2018•115th Congress•Senate

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

7/12/2018 • Senate

Summary

Deferment for Active Cancer Treatment Act of 2018

This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to allow borrowers to defer student loans while they are receiving cancer treatment and during the six months after treatment.

Introduced in Senate • 7/12/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Education
CancerHigher educationInterest, dividends, interest ratesStudent aid and college costs

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (3)

Party Breakdown

2
Democrats
1
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL]

Democrat • FL

Sponsored 7/12/2018

Cosponsors (2)

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Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]

R-FL

Joined 7/18/2018

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Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

D-MN

Joined 7/23/2018

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

July 12, 2018

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

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Floor Debate

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Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate7/12/2018

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors2