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A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend the interest rate limitation on debt entered into during military service to debt incurred during military service to consolidate or refinance student loans incurred before military service.

USA115th CongressS-1619| Senate 
| Updated: 7/24/2017
Richard J. Durbin

Richard J. Durbin

Democratic Senator

Illinois

Cosponsors (4)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend the 6% interest rate limitation on debt entered into during a servicemember's military service to any debt entered into to consolidate or refinance one or more student loans incurred before such service.
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Timeline
Jul 24, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Jul 24, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4137-4138)
  • July 24, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 24, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4137-4138)

Armed Forces and National Security

Higher educationInterest, dividends, interest ratesMilitary personnel and dependentsStudent aid and college costs

A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend the interest rate limitation on debt entered into during military service to debt incurred during military service to consolidate or refinance student loans incurred before military service.

USA115th CongressS-1619| Senate 
| Updated: 7/24/2017
This bill amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend the 6% interest rate limitation on debt entered into during a servicemember's military service to any debt entered into to consolidate or refinance one or more student loans incurred before such service.
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Timeline
Jul 24, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Jul 24, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4137-4138)
  • July 24, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 24, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4137-4138)
Richard J. Durbin

Richard J. Durbin

Democratic Senator

Illinois

Cosponsors (4)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Higher educationInterest, dividends, interest ratesMilitary personnel and dependentsStudent aid and college costs