United States · Bill · S
S. 2978 (106th)
Tribal College or University Teacher Loan Forgiveness Act
Introduced
27 July 2000
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7893)
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Summary
Tribal College or University Teacher Loan Forgiveness Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for the cancellation of a specified percentage of the total amount of any Federal Perkins loan, Federal Family Education loan, or direct student loan for each year of employment (up to five) as a full-time teacher at a tribal college or university if the borrower is not in default on such loan. Prohibits a borrower from receiving, for the same service, such a benefit and a national service educational award.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 July 2000
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 July 2000
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 27 July 2000
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-bill/2978
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/2978