A bill to amend section 6 of the Maritime Academy Act of 1958.

Summary

Amends the Merchant Marine Act of 1958 to stipulate that Federal tuition loans to maritime academies shall be payable directly to the students. Stipulates that such loan shall be forgiven if the individual, upon graduation, performs certain merchant marine or uniformed services duty for a specified time. Stipulates that such loans may be made in an amount not to exceed $1,200 per academic year for not more than four years.

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Timeline

1. 15 January 1979

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 15 January 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 15 January 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 15 January 1979

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17] · D · Sponsor
• · hsmm00 · Standing

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