Repay Act of 2017

Summary

Repay Act of 2017 This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Department of Education to expand the student loan repayment options for new borrowers of William D. Ford Federal Direct Loans to include a simplified income-driven repayment plan.

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Timeline

1. 18 May 2017

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 18 May 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 18 May 2017 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 18 May 2017

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 18 May 2017

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 18 May 2017

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Sponsors

• Angus King · I · Sponsor
• Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [I-WV] · D · Sponsor
• Mark Warner · D · Sponsor
• Roger Wicker · R · Sponsor
• Jeanne Shaheen · D · Sponsor
• Susan Collins · R · Sponsor
• · sshr00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← Repay Act of 2015