HR 3861 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

Employer Participation in Student Loan Assistance Act

Introduced Oct 29, 2015 Originated House Sponsor Rodney Davis R-IL

Fact sheet

Latest action · Oct 29, 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 29, 2015
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Employer Participation in Student Loan Assistance Act

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend the tax exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance to include payments of qualified education loans paid to either an employee or a lender.

Cosponsors 33

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 29, 2015 to Dec 7, 2016, with 8 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
R-NC	David Rouzer	Original	Oct 29, 2015
D-FL	Gwen Graham	Original	Oct 29, 2015
D-CA	John Garamendi	Original	Oct 29, 2015
R-AZ	Martha McSally	Original	Oct 29, 2015
R-CO	Mike Coffman	Original	Oct 29, 2015
D-FL	Patrick Murphy	Original	Oct 29, 2015
D-MN	Richard M. Nolan	Original	Oct 29, 2015
R-IA	Rod Blum	Original	Oct 29, 2015
R-NJ	Thomas MacArthur		Nov 30, 2015
R-AR	Eric A. "Rick" Crawford		Dec 8, 2015
D-FL	Frederica S. Wilson		Dec 15, 2015
D-CA	Eric Swalwell		Jan 12, 2016
D-NE	Brad Ashford		Feb 3, 2016
D-WI	Gwen Moore		Feb 3, 2016
R-VA	Robert Hurt		Feb 11, 2016

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Actions 2

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Oct 29, 2015Introduced in House
Oct 29, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
S 2457	Employer Participation in Repayment Act of 2016	Related bill	Jan 20, 2016
HR 5415	HELPS Act	Related bill	Jun 9, 2016

Subjects

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Oct 29, 2015Introduced in House

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