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Fairness for Responsible Borrowers Act

USA117th CongressHR-8496| House 
| Updated: 7/26/2022
Glenn Grothman

Glenn Grothman

Republican Representative

Wisconsin

Cosponsors (19)
Matthew M. Rosendale (Republican)Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Barry Moore (Republican)Andy Harris (Republican)Neal P. Dunn (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Beth Van Duyne (Republican)Ken Buck (Republican)Tom McClintock (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Pat Fallon (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Kat Cammack (Republican)Byron Donalds (Republican)Mary E. Miller (Republican)Andrew S. Clyde (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Michael Guest (Republican)

Energy and Commerce Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Fairness for Responsible Borrowers Act This bill generally prohibits the Departments of Education, Justice, or the Treasury from taking any action to cancel or forgive the outstanding balances, or portion of balances, of covered loans. Covered loans refer to Federal Family Education Loans, Federal Direct Loans, Federal Perkins Loans, and loans under the Health Education Assistance Loan Program. The prohibition does not apply to targeted federal student loan forgiveness, cancellation, or repayment programs carried out under the Higher Education Act of 1965.
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Timeline
Jul 26, 2022
Introduced in House
Jul 26, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
  • July 26, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • July 26, 2022
    Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.

Education

Related Bills

  • S 117-4253: Student Loan Accountability Act
  • HR 117-8006: Student Loan Accountability Act
  • HR 117-8102: Student Loan Accountability Act
  • HR 117-8076: Student Loan Accountability Act

Fairness for Responsible Borrowers Act

USA117th CongressHR-8496| House 
| Updated: 7/26/2022
Fairness for Responsible Borrowers Act This bill generally prohibits the Departments of Education, Justice, or the Treasury from taking any action to cancel or forgive the outstanding balances, or portion of balances, of covered loans. Covered loans refer to Federal Family Education Loans, Federal Direct Loans, Federal Perkins Loans, and loans under the Health Education Assistance Loan Program. The prohibition does not apply to targeted federal student loan forgiveness, cancellation, or repayment programs carried out under the Higher Education Act of 1965.
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Timeline
Jul 26, 2022
Introduced in House
Jul 26, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
  • July 26, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • July 26, 2022
    Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Glenn Grothman

Glenn Grothman

Republican Representative

Wisconsin

Cosponsors (19)
Matthew M. Rosendale (Republican)Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Barry Moore (Republican)Andy Harris (Republican)Neal P. Dunn (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Beth Van Duyne (Republican)Ken Buck (Republican)Tom McClintock (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Pat Fallon (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Kat Cammack (Republican)Byron Donalds (Republican)Mary E. Miller (Republican)Andrew S. Clyde (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Michael Guest (Republican)

Energy and Commerce Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

Education

Related Bills

  • S 117-4253: Student Loan Accountability Act
  • HR 117-8006: Student Loan Accountability Act
  • HR 117-8102: Student Loan Accountability Act
  • HR 117-8076: Student Loan Accountability Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted