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- H.R.1283
H.R.1283: Transparency in Student Lending Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 1, 2017
- Latest Major Action March 1, 2017
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 1, 2017
Bill Summary
Transparency in Student Lending Act This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand disclosure requirements for an institution of higher education (IHE) that participates in the Direct Loan program. Specifically, it requires an IHE to disclose, prior to disbursement, the annual percentage rate applicable to a Direct Loan.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 1, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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| March 1, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Randy Hultgren (R-Ill.) |