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- H.R.4907
H.R.4907: Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Aug. 3, 2021
- Latest Major Action Nov. 1, 2022
- See the seven similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Aug. 3, 2021
Bill Summary
Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2019 [sic] This bill modifies the treatment of certain student loans in bankruptcy. Specifically it allows private education loans to be discharged in bankruptcy regardless of whether a debtor demonstrates undue hardship. Under current law, student loans may be discharged in bankruptcy only if the loans impose an undue hardship on the debtor.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 1, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
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| Aug. 3, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Aug. 3, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) |