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H.R.5458: Christopher's Law
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced May 28, 2010
- Latest Major Action Sept. 29, 2010
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
27 (26 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Christopher Bryski Student Loan Protection Act and Christopher's Law - (Sec. 2) Amends the Truth in Lending Act to require institutions of higher education (IHEs) that provide student loan counseling to new borrowers and cosigners at the time of any student loan application, origination, or consolidation, or at the time the cosigner assumes responsibility for repayment, to include information on creating a durable power of attorney for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.
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Referred to House Financial Services
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Referred to House Education and Labor
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Mr. Adler (NJ) 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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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5458.
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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 and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| May 28, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by John Adler (D-N.J.) |