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S. 1414

Referred to Committee

Student Borrower Bankruptcy Relief Act of 2019

Introduced 5/9/2019•116th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

5/9/2019 • Senate

Summary

Student Borrower Bankruptcy Relief 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 Senate • 5/9/2019

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Topics & Subjects

BankruptcyHigher educationStudent aid and college costs

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (22)

Party Breakdown

21
Democrats
0
Republicans
1
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

Democrat • IL

Sponsored 5/9/2019

Cosponsors (21)

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Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]

D-WI

Joined 5/9/2019

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Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]

D-OH

Joined 5/9/2019

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Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]

D-HI

Joined 5/9/2019

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

May 9, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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Floor Debate

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Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate5/9/2019

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors21