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S. 2051 (112th)

A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans.

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Introduced

31 January 2012

Last action

31 January 2012 · Introduced

Status

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

Sponsors

Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

21 April 2025

Education

Summary

Amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to make the 3.4% interest rate on Direct Stafford loans first disbursed to undergraduate students between July 1, 2011, and July 1, 2012, applicable to Direct Stafford loans first disbursed to undergraduate students on or after July 1, 2012.

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Timeline

  1. 31 January 2012

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 January 2012

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S212-213)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 31 January 2012

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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