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S.1091: Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced May 21, 2003
- Latest Major Action May 21, 2003
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (17 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA) to establish a program of student loan forgiveness for borrowers who agree to remain employed, for at least three years, as public attorneys who are: (1) State or local criminal prosecutors; or (2) State, local, or Federal public defenders in criminal cases.Directs the Secretary of Education to provide such student loan repayment benefits for such public...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| May 21, 2003 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) |