To prohibit States from suspending, revoking, or denying State-issued professional licenses or issuing penalties due to student default.
USA115th CongressHR-6156| House
| Updated: 10/19/2018
A. Drew Ferguson
Republican Representative
Georgia
Cosponsors (7)
Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee, Education and Workforce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Protecting Job Opportunities for Borrowers Act or the Protecting JOBs Act This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit states from suspending, revoking, or denying driver's licenses, teaching licenses, or professional licenses based solely on individuals' default or delinquency on student loans.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development.
Education
Civil actions and liabilityEducation programs fundingHealth personnelHigher educationLicensing and registrationsMedical educationMotor vehiclesState and local government operationsStudent aid and college costsTeaching, teachers, curricula
To prohibit States from suspending, revoking, or denying State-issued professional licenses or issuing penalties due to student default.
USA115th CongressHR-6156| House
| Updated: 10/19/2018
Protecting Job Opportunities for Borrowers Act or the Protecting JOBs Act This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit states from suspending, revoking, or denying driver's licenses, teaching licenses, or professional licenses based solely on individuals' default or delinquency on student loans.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development.
A. Drew Ferguson
Republican Representative
Georgia
Cosponsors (7)
Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee, Education and Workforce Committee
Education
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Civil actions and liabilityEducation programs fundingHealth personnelHigher educationLicensing and registrationsMedical educationMotor vehiclesState and local government operationsStudent aid and college costsTeaching, teachers, curricula