H.R.5899: To amend title 11 of the United States Code to make debts for student loans dischargeable.

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2 (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

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Bill Summary

This bill permits a borrower to discharge in bankruptcy a nonprofit, government, or private student loan, or an obligation to repay an educational benefit, scholarship, or stipend.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
March 10, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Feb. 13, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb. 13, 2020

Introduced in the House by Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.)

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