United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 885 (116th)
Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2019
Introduced
30 January 2019
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
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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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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 30 January 2019
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Introduced in House · EN · 30 January 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 30 January 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/885
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/885