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H.R.4747: Making College More Affordable Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 18, 2019
- Latest Major Action Oct. 18, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Oct. 18, 2019
Bill Summary
Making College More Affordable Act This bill creates federal interest-free education loans for undergraduate students. The loans must have the same terms and conditions and benefits to borrowers as federal direct Stafford Loans. Interest on these loans may only accrue during periods when a borrower is not earning taxable income due to professional negligence, professional incompetence, or malicious action on the part of the borrower. The...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Oct. 18, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Oct. 18, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by David Cicilline (D-R.I.) |