PASS Act

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Introduced

24 November 2020

Last action

24 November 2020 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Sponsors

Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22], Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4], Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47], Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4], Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6], Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25], Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2], Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]

Subjects

Education

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21 July 2025

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Summary

Pandemic Accommodation to Support Students Act or the PASS Act This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to extend certain temporary relief related to federal student loans. Specifically, the bill extends to September 30, 2021, the suspension of payments and interest due on Federal Direct Loans and Federal Family Education Loans that are held by ED. Further, ED must carry out a program, beginning on August 1, 2021, to provide at least six notices to borrowers that normal payment obligations will resume.

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24 November 2020
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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24 November 2020
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Introduced in House
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24 November 2020
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Introduced in House
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8820
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