Student Loan Opportunity Act of 2015
Latest action · Oct 23, 2015 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedOct 23, 2015
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Student Loan Opportunity Act of 2015
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to tax-exempt private activity bond financing, to: (1) eliminate the restriction on nonprofit corporations that acquire student loan notes to notes incurred under the Higher Education Act of 1965 (thus allowing such corporations to access tax-exempt financing for other types of student loans), and (2) expand the operations of such corporations to include performing student assistance related activities.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 7, 2016 to Sep 7, 2016.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TX | Henry Cuellar | Jun 7, 2016 | |
| R-TX | Mac Thornberry | Sep 7, 2016 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 23, 2015Introduced in House
- Oct 23, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 23, 2015Introduced in House
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