H.R.1994: Financial Aid Accountability and Transparency Act of 2007

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about education
  • Introduced April 23, 2007
  • Latest Major Action July 9, 2007

Bill Cosponsor

Bill Summary

Financial Aid Accountability and Transparency Act of 2007 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit an institution of higher education (IHE) from recommending student loan providers unless it has a formal written recommendation policy, publicizes such policy, and recommends a minimum of three unaffiliated lenders. Requires IHEs to disclose to students: (1) that they cannot limit students to recommended lenders and must process the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Education and Labor
Referred to House Financial Services
Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
April 23, 2007

Introduced in the House by Howard P. McKeon (R-Calif.)

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