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S.1238: Keep Student Loans Affordable Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced June 27, 2013
- Latest Major Action July 17, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
44 (43 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
Keep Student Loans Affordable Act of 2013 - Amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the 3.4% interest rate on Direct Stafford loans first disbursed to undergraduate students between July 1, 2011, and July 1, 2013, to Direct Stafford loans first disbursed to undergraduate students between July 1, 2011, and July 1, 2014. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify rules for required distributions from...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
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| July 17, 2013 |
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5717-5718)
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| July 16, 2013 |
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S5691)
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| July 15, 2013 |
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5675)
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| July 11, 2013 |
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5625-5628)
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| July 10, 2013 |
Motion by Senator Reid to reconsider the vote by which cloture was not invoked on the motion to proceed to the measure (Record Vote No. 171) made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5595)
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| July 10, 2013 |
Vote in the SenateCloture on the motion to proceed to measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 49. Record Vote Number: 171. (consideration: CR S5595; text: CR S5595) |
| July 10, 2013 |
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5584-5602, S5603-5615)
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| July 9, 2013 |
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5531-5537, S5543-5564)
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| July 8, 2013 |
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to measure presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S5522-5524; text: CR S5522)
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| July 8, 2013 |
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5513-5514)
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| June 27, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate. Read twice. Ordered Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 124.
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| June 27, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jack Reed (D-R.I.) |