H.R. 8655 · 117th Congress
Responsible Education Assistance through Loan Reforms Act
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Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 117th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.
12 cosponsors · 12 R
2 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
This bill makes various changes to the federal student loan system, including by (1) limiting the authority of the Department of Education to issue regulations, (2) establishing a new income-based repayment plan, (3) repealing the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program for new borrowers, and (4) allowing certain workforce development programs to be…
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Aug 5, 2022
Responsible Education Assistance through Loan Reforms Act
This bill makes various changes to the federal student loan system, including by (1) limiting the authority of the Department of Education to issue regulations, (2) establishing a new income-based repayment plan, (3) repealing the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program for new borrowers, and (4) allowing certain workforce development programs to be eligible for Pell Grants.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: Responsible Education Assistance through Loan Reforms Act
Latest action (Aug 5, 2022): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Policy area: Education · Origin: House · Introduced: Aug 5, 2022
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
No recorded floor vote found.