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H.R. 2981 (105th)

Student Loan Protection Act

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Introduced

9 November 1997

Last action

10 December 1997 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.

Sponsors

Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

21 August 2025

Education

Summary

Student Loan Protection Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to revise provisions for financial guarantees for student aid program institutional eligibility and certification to: (1) add a penalty for willful failure to refund unearned institutional charges; (2) require certain financial guarantees for provisional certification of a proprietary institution of higher education; and (3) require notification of the change in filing status of an institution from for-profit to nonprofit ownership.

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Timeline

  1. 9 November 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 November 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 November 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 10 November 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2301-2302)

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 10 December 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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