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H.R. 1522 (109th)

Teacher and Nurse Support Act of 2005

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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

Education

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

  1. 6 April 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 April 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 April 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 April 2005

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

    Source: Committee

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