Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
Searching...- Bills
- H.R.5962
H.R.5962: STEM K to Career Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 24, 2018
- Latest Major Action Oct. 19, 2018
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 24, 2018
Bill Summary
STEM K to Career Act This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA) to require the Department of Education to forgive student loan obligations of borrowers employed as full-time teachers of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) in elementary or secondary schools in which the number of low-income children exceeds a certain percentage. Portions of the student loan debt, including interest, shall be forgiven on the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct. 19, 2018 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development.
|
| May 24, 2018 |
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.
|
| May 24, 2018 |
Introduced in the House by Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) |