United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1498 (113th)
To extend the interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans.
Introduced
11 April 2013
Last action
8 July 2013 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Sponsors
Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Enyart, William L. [D-IL-12], Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Negrete McLeod, Gloria [D-CA-35], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
23 March 2026
Summary
Amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the 3.4% interest rate on Federal Direct Stafford loans to loans first disbursed to undergraduate students between July 1, 2011, and July 1, 2014.
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
11 April 2013
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Source: IntroReferral
11 April 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 April 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 July 2013
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 11 April 2013 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
This file cannot be previewed here. Use View or Download.
Leesvertaling
Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.
Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 11 April 2013
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 11 April 2013
ViewDownloadOpen at official source
Leesvertaling
Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.
Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 11 April 2013
Leesvertaling
Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.
Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.
Sponsors
- Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Enyart, William L. [D-IL-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Negrete McLeod, Gloria [D-CA-35] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsed00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans.
- related to ← Student Loan Relief Act of 2013
- related to ← Stability to Ensure the American Dream for Youth Act
- related to ← Comprehensive Student Loan Protection Act
- related to ← Student Loan Affordability Act of 2013
Sources
PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.
- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/1498
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1498
- us · 113-hr-1498 · source updated 23 March 2026