Discharge Student Loans in Bankruptcy Act of 2017

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Bill Number

HR 2366

Introduced

May 4, 2017

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.

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Topics

Bankruptcy Finance and Financial Sector Higher education Student aid and college costs

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Summary

Discharge Student Loans in Bankruptcy Act of 2017

This bill amends the federal bankruptcy code to permit a borrower to discharge in bankruptcy a nonprofit, government, or private student loan, or an obligation to repay an educational benefit, scholarship, or stipend.

Actions

Jun 7, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
May 4, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 4, 2017

Introduced in House

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