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H.R. 2505 (108th)

College Loan Assistance Act of 2003

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Introduced

18 June 2003

Last action

21 July 2003 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

Sponsors

Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], David Scott, Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Lucas, Ken [D-KY-4], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Hill, Baron P. [D-IN-9], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

23 March 2026

Education

Summary

College Loan Assistance Act of 2003 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to revise student aid requirements for student loans and Pell Grants. Allows refinancing of student consolidation loans under the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) program. Reduces the amount of a cap on interest rate under the FFEL program. Extends authority for the Pell Grant program. Increases the maximum amount of an individual Pell Grant award to $7,000 for each of academic years 2004-2005 and 2005-2006. Prohibits eligible lenders or the Secretary of Education from collecting origination fees from borrowers, under the FFEL or the Federal direct loan program, for any loan made on or after the first July 1 after the date of enactment of the Student Loan Relief Act of 2003 (sic).

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Timeline

  1. 18 June 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 June 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 June 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 July 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

    Source: Committee

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