United States · Bill · S
S. 117 (109th)
Loan Forgiveness for Head Start Teachers Act of 2005
Introduced
24 January 2005
Last action
24 January 2005 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S301-302)
Sponsors
Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH], Richard Durbin, Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6], Maria Cantwell, Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Rep. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI-2], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT], Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ], Patty Murray, Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
10 February 2026
Summary
Loan Forgiveness for Head Start Teachers Act of 2005 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend to certain Head Start teachers eligibility for cancellation of repayment obligations for specified types of student loans.
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
24 January 2005
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S301-302)
Source: IntroReferral
24 January 2005
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S301)
Source: IntroReferral
24 January 2005
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 24 January 2005 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 January 2005
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 January 2005
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 24 January 2005
Sponsors
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
- Richard Durbin · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Maria Cantwell · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Patty Murray · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5] · R · Cosponsor
- · sshr00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Loan Forgiveness for Head Start Teachers Act of 2005
Sources
PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.
- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/117
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/117
- us · 109-s-117 · source updated 10 February 2026