H.R.4845: Disabled Veterans Student Loan Protection Act of 2016

About This Bill

  • Introduced March 23, 2016
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 19, 2016

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Bill Summary

Disabled Veterans Student Loan Protection Act of 2016 This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to modify the federal student loan discharge process for a veteran who has a total and permanent disability. Specifically, it directs the Department of Education (ED) to establish a system to automatically transmit, from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) or the Department of Defense (DOD), an applicable...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sept. 19, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
March 23, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
March 23, 2016

Introduced in the House by Sean Patrick Maloney (D-N.Y.)

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