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S.3556: COVID-19 Graduate Relief Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 20, 2020
- Latest Major Action March 20, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 20, 2020
Bill Summary
COVID-19 Graduate Relief Act This bill allows students who graduate from institutions of higher education in 2020 to defer payments on their federal student loans for up to three years. The Department of Education (ED) may extend deferment eligibility to students who graduate in 2021 and 2022, if ED determines that the anticipated economic impact of the coronavirus (i.e., the virus that causes COVID-19 or another coronavirus with pandemic...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 20, 2020 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| March 20, 2020 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mitt Romney (R-Utah) |