United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1522 (109th)
Teacher and Nurse Support Act of 2005
Introduced
6 April 2005
Last action
29 April 2005 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Sponsors
Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
23 March 2026
Summary
Teacher and Nurse Support Act of 2005 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA) to increase to a maximum of $17,500 the aggregate student loan obligation eligible for forgiveness or cancellation programs for teachers who serve full-time in certain elementary or secondary schools (which qualify based on enrollment of disadvantaged students). Includes, under these HEA student loan forgiveness and cancellation programs, nurses who serve in a clinical setting or as a member of the nursing faculty at an accredited school of nursing. Directs the Secretary of Education to repay such loan obligation in annual installments up to specified maximum amounts after each of five years of such service.
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Timeline
6 April 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
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6 April 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 April 2005
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Source: IntroReferral
29 April 2005
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 6 April 2005 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] · I · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/1522
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/1522
- us · 109-hr-1522 · source updated 23 March 2026