Public Service Reward Act
Latest action · Sep 30, 2022 Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Progress
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- IntroducedSep 30, 2022
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Public Service Reward Act
This bill makes changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Among these changes, the bill (1) directs the Department of Education to provide partial loan forgiveness to a borrower for every 12 months of qualifying payments and employment, and (2) makes additional loan types (e.g., Federal Family Education Loans and Perkins Loans) eligible for forgiveness under the PSLF program.
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 30, 2022 to Dec 21, 2022, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-PA | Brendan F. Boyle | Original | Sep 30, 2022 |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Dec 21, 2022 | |
| D-IL | Robin L. Kelly | Dec 21, 2022 | |
| D-CA | Salud O. Carbajal | Dec 21, 2022 |
Actions 2
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- Sep 30, 2022Introduced in House
- Sep 30, 2022Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.
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- Sep 30, 2022Introduced in House
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