To amend title 11 of the United States Code to make student loans dischargeable.
USA115th CongressHR-2366| House
| Updated: 6/7/2017
John K. Delaney
Democratic Representative
Maryland
Cosponsors (38)
Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)John Katko (Republican)Richard M. Nolan (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Keith Ellison (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Luis V. Gutierrez (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Joseph Crowley (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Beto O'Rourke (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Robert A. Brady (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)
Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Discharge Student Loans in Bankruptcy Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal bankruptcy code to permit a borrower to discharge in bankruptcy a nonprofit, government, or private student loan, or an obligation to repay an educational benefit, scholarship, or stipend.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Finance and Financial Sector
BankruptcyHigher educationStudent aid and college costs
To amend title 11 of the United States Code to make student loans dischargeable.
USA115th CongressHR-2366| House
| Updated: 6/7/2017
Discharge Student Loans in Bankruptcy Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal bankruptcy code to permit a borrower to discharge in bankruptcy a nonprofit, government, or private student loan, or an obligation to repay an educational benefit, scholarship, or stipend.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
John K. Delaney
Democratic Representative
Maryland
Cosponsors (38)
Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)John Katko (Republican)Richard M. Nolan (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Keith Ellison (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Luis V. Gutierrez (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Joseph Crowley (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Beto O'Rourke (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Robert A. Brady (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)
Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee
Finance and Financial Sector
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
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