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- H.R.6273
H.R.6273: Know Before You Owe Private Student Loan Act of 2012
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Aug. 2, 2012
- Latest Major Action Oct. 1, 2012
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Know Before You Owe Private Student Loan Act of 2012 - Amends the Truth in Lending Act to require a lender, before issuing a private education loan for a student attending an institution of higher education (IHE), to obtain the IHE's certification of: (1) the student's enrollment status, (2) the student's cost of attendance, and (3) the difference between that cost and the student's estimated financial assistance. Eliminates the requirement...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to House Financial Services
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
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| Aug. 2, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Jared Polis (D-Colo.) |