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- H.R.2535
H.R.2535: Emergency Student Loan Consolidation Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced Sept. 24, 1997
- Latest Major Action Nov. 13, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
24 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Emergency Student Loan Consolidation Act of 1997 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA) to allow until October 1, 1998, the consolidation, under the Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP), of all of a student's loans under both the FFELP and the Direct Loan Program. Requires an application for such a consolidation loan to be received by an eligible lender between the date of enactment of this Act and October 1, 1998....
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 0.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 105-322.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 186.
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Mr. McKeon moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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| Sept. 24, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Howard P. McKeon (R-Calif.) |