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H.R.2859: To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend the interest rate limitation on debt entered into during military service to debt incurred during military service to consolidate or refinance student loans incurred before military service.
About This Bill
- Introduced July 30, 2013
- Latest Major Action Aug. 13, 2013
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend the 6% interest rate limitation on debt entered into during a servicemember's military service to any debt entered into to consolidate or refinance one or more student loans incurred before such service.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Aug. 13, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
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| July 30, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| July 30, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) |