Higher Education Amendments of 1987

Summary

Higher Education Amendments of 1987 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require the dissemination of the terms and conditions under which students receiving guaranteed student loans or direct student loans may: (1) obtain deferral of the repayment of the principal and interest for service under the Peace Corps Act, the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 (VISTA), or for comparable full-time service as a volunteer for a tax-exempt organization; and (2) obtain cancellation of the student loan for service under the Peace Corps Act or VISTA.

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Timeline

1. 17 March 1987

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 17 March 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 23 March 1987

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Education, Arts, Humanities.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 17 March 1987

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] · R · Cosponsor
• · sshr00 · Standing

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