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H.R.3366: Teach Our Teachers Act
About This Bill
- Introduced July 29, 2015
- Latest Major Action Nov. 16, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 29, 2015
Bill Summary
Teach Our Teachers Act This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to modify provisions of the teacher loan forgiveness program. Specifically, the legislation reduces from five to three years the period of service a full-time teacher must complete consecutively to be eligible for forgiveness under the Federal Family Education Loan or Direct Loan program. It also increases from $5,000 to $17,500 the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Nov. 16, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
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July 29, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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July 29, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Brenda Lawrence (D-Mich.) |