S. 1556 (114th)

Adjunct Faculty Loan Fairness Act of 2015

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Introduced

11 June 2015

Last action

11 June 2015 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4106-4107; text of measure as introduced: CR S4107)

Summary

Adjunct Faculty Loan Fairness Act of 2015 This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to treat part-time teachers as public service employees, for purposes of the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan forgiveness program for public service employees, if they: (1) teach at least one course at an institution of higher education, a postsecondary vocational institution, or a Tribal College or University; and (2) do not have another full-time job. (Public service employees must make 120 monthly payments on such loans as public service employees to qualify for Direct Loan forgiveness under the program.)

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11 June 2015
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11 June 2015
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4106-4107; text of measure as introduced: CR S4107)
Source: IntroReferral

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Related records

related to → Adjunct Faculty Loan Fairness Act of 2017
related to ← HIGHER ED Act

Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/1556
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/1556
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