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H.R.3826: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Jan. 25, 2012
- Latest Major Action March 29, 2012
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
155 (153 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to make the 3.4% interest rate on Direct Stafford loans first disbursed to undergraduate students between July 1, 2011, and July 1, 2012, applicable to Direct Stafford loans first disbursed to undergraduate students on or after July 1, 2012.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
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Jan. 25, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Joe Courtney (D-Conn.) |