Fairness in Forgiveness Act of 2017

Summary

Fairness in Forgiveness Act of 2017 This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include as a public service job for purposes of the public service loan forgiveness program a full-time job as an employee of a management and operating contractor of a national laboratory owned by the Department of Energy. This bill and its amendments take effect as if enacted on October 1, 2007.

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Timeline

1. 21 June 2017

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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2. 21 June 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 21 June 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 21 June 2017 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 21 June 2017

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 21 June 2017

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 21 June 2017

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Sponsors

• Eric Swalwell · D · Sponsor
• Zoe Lofgren · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
• Michelle Lujan Grisham · D · Sponsor
• Barbara Lee · D · Sponsor
• Ed Perlmutter · D · Sponsor
• Tony Cárdenas · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
• Sheila Jackson Lee · D · Cosponsor
• Diana DeGette · D · Cosponsor
• · hsed00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Fairness in Forgiveness Act of 2019
• related to ← Fairness in Forgiveness Act of 2016