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H.R. 2555 (107th)

To amend chapter 53 of title 5, United States Code, to include employees of the legislative branch in the program established under such chapter under which Federal agencies may agree to repay student loans of their employees, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

18 July 2001

Last action

18 July 2001 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, 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.

Sponsors

Barbara Lee, Steny Hoyer, Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26], Rosa DeLauro, Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6], Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], BOBBY RUSH, Betty McCollum, Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], SANDER LEVIN, Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Davis, Jim [D-FL-11], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8]

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Summary

Provides that the program under which Federal agencies may agree to repay student loans of their employees shall apply to employees of the legislative branch (with the exception of Senators, Members of Congress, including Delegates, and the Resident Commissioner to Congress), except that: (1) requirements relating to the exclusion of any employee who occupies a position that is excepted from the competitive service because of its confidential, policy-determining, policy-making, or policy-advocating character shall not apply; and (2) the minimum required period of service shall be one year (rather than three) for a legislative branch employee selected to receive benefits.

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Timeline

  1. 18 July 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 July 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 July 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 July 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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