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H.R.201: Supporting America's Young Entrepreneurs Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 3, 2017
- Latest Major Action Jan. 3, 2017
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 3, 2017
Bill Summary
Supporting America's Young Entrepreneurs Act of 2017 This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to make eligible for deferment and cancellation under the Federal Direct Loan program a borrower who is an employee or founder of a small business start-up in a distressed area. It also amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from an individual's gross income the amount of such canceled student loan debt. ...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 3, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Ways and Means, and Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Jan. 3, 2017 |
Referred to House Small Business
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Jan. 3, 2017 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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Jan. 3, 2017 |
Referred to House Financial Services
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Jan. 3, 2017 |
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Jan. 3, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Nydia M. Velázquez (D-N.Y.) |