S 1696 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Student Loan Tax Elimination Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 3, 2019 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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.

  1. IntroducedJun 3, 2019
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Student Loan Tax Elimination Act

This bill eliminates the origination fee on federal student loans. Origination fees are the fees lenders charge for processing new loan applications.

Cosponsors 5

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 3, 2019 to Jun 18, 2019, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-DEChristopher A. CoonsOriginalJun 3, 2019
D-AZKyrsten SinemaOriginalJun 3, 2019
R-FLRick ScottOriginalJun 3, 2019
D-MAElizabeth WarrenJun 18, 2019
R-MOJosh HawleyJun 18, 2019

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 3, 2019Introduced in Senate
  2. Jun 3, 2019Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Related bills 4

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 1002Affordable Loans for Any Student ActRelated billApr 3, 2019
HR 1899Student Loan Refinancing and Recalculation ActRelated billMar 27, 2019
HR 2065Affordable Loans for Any Student ActRelated billApr 3, 2019
HR 3674Eliminating the Hidden Student Loan Tax ActRelated billJul 10, 2019

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 3, 2019Introduced in Senate

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