United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6698 (110th)
Preventing Student Loan Discrimination Act
Introduced
31 July 2008
Last action
31 July 2008 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sponsors
Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Preventing Student Loan Discrimination Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit lenders under the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) program from receiving special allowance payments (made to such lenders to compensate them for the difference between FFEL interest rates and market rates) if they deny FFELs to eligible borrowers because of their education program length or attendance at a particular school participating in the FFEL program.
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Timeline
31 July 2008
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
31 July 2008
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
31 July 2008
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 31 July 2008 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 31 July 2008
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 31 July 2008
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 31 July 2008
Sponsors
- Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3] · D · Sponsor
- · hsed00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Preventing Student Loan Discrimination Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/6698
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/6698
- us · 110-hr-6698 · source updated 14 August 2025