Skin in the Game Act

Summary

Skin in the Game Act This bill requires each institution of higher education (IHE) participating in the federal direct student loan program to pay 50% of any student loan balance that is in default for a loan that was used toward the cost of attendance at such IHE. An IHE may not increase the costs of attendance in order to offset its liability to pay such balances.

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Timeline

1. 16 July 2019

   Introduced

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

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 16 July 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 16 July 2019 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 July 2019

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 July 2019

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 16 July 2019

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Sponsors

• Josh Hawley · R · Sponsor
• · sshr00 · Standing

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