United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2992 (115th)
Fairness in Forgiveness Act of 2017
Introduced
21 June 2017
Last action
21 June 2017 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sponsors
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM], Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]
Subjects
Energy, Education
Source updated
11 August 2025
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
21 June 2017
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Source: IntroReferral
21 June 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 June 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 21 June 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Fairness in Forgiveness Act of 2019
- related to ← Fairness in Forgiveness Act of 2016
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2992
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2992
- us · 115-hr-2992 · source updated 11 August 2025