Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2019

Summary

Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2019 This bill modifies the treatment of certain student loans in bankruptcy. Specifically it allows private education loans to be discharged in bankruptcy regardless of whether a debtor demonstrates undue hardship. Under current law, student loans may be discharged in bankruptcy only if the loans impose an undue hardship on the debtor.

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Timeline

1. 30 January 2019

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 30 January 2019

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E110-111)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 30 January 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 30 January 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 25 March 2019

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 30 January 2019 · Download file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

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Sponsors

• Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] · D · Sponsor
• Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Rouda, Harley [D-CA-48] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2019
• related to ← Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2017