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H.R. 2648 (116th)

Student Borrower Bankruptcy Relief Act of 2019

reportedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

9 May 2019

Last action

29 September 2020 · Committee

Status

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 5.

Sponsors

Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4], Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46], Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Brindisi, Anthony [D-NY-22], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Horn, Kendra S. [D-OK-5], Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2], Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6], Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

5 December 2025

Summary

Student Borrower Bankruptcy Relief Act of 2019 This bill permits a borrower to discharge in bankruptcy a nonprofit, government, or private student loan, or an obligation to repay an educational benefit, scholarship, or stipend.

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Timeline

  1. 9 May 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 June 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.

    Source: Committee

  5. 14 September 2020

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law Discharged.

    Source: Committee

  6. 15 September 2020

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 29 September 2020

    Vote

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 5.

    Source: Committee

  8. 29 September 2020

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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