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S.2598: FRESH START Through Bankruptcy Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Aug. 4, 2021
- Latest Major Action Aug. 4, 2021
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Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Aug. 4, 2021
Bill Summary
Fostering Responsible Education Starts with Helping Students Through Accountability, Relief, and Taxpayer Protection Through Bankruptcy Act of 2021 or the FRESH START Through Bankruptcy Act This bill revises the treatment of student loans in bankruptcy. The bill makes federal student loan debt dischargeable in a bankruptcy proceeding ten years after the first loan payment is due, in addition to being dischargeable at any time in cases of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Aug. 4, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Aug. 4, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) |