H.R. 770
Referred to CommitteeDischarge Student Loans in Bankruptcy Act of 2019
Introduced 1/24/2019•116th Congress•House
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
3/5/2019 • House
Summary
Discharge Student Loans in Bankruptcy Act of 2019
This bill permits a borrower to discharge in bankruptcy a nonprofit, government, or private student loan, or an obligation to repay an educational benefit, scholarship, or stipend.
Introduced in House • 1/24/2019
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Topics & Subjects
Policy Area: Finance and Financial Sector
BankruptcyHigher educationStudent aid and college costs
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
January 24, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in House1/24/2019