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- H.R.1716
H.R.1716: ExCEL Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced April 24, 2013
- Latest Major Action July 8, 2013
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (5 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Earnings Contingent Education Loans Act of 2013 or the ExCEL Act of 2013 - Amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA) to make students ineligible to receive Direct Loans (DLs) on or after July 1, 2014. Makes certain exceptions for student borrowers who have an outstanding balance on their DLs or Federal Family Education Loans (FFELs), as of that date, and later apply for a Direct Unsubsidized, PLUS, or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 8, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
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| April 24, 2013 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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| April 24, 2013 |
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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| April 24, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Tom Petri (R-Wis.) |