Student Loan Reform Act This bill requires the Department of Education to carry out a program that allows participating institutions of higher education (IHEs) to cosign certain Federal Direct Loans made to its enrolled students. An IHE that participates in the program assumes the obligation to repay the outstanding balance of principal and interest due on the loan over 10 years if the borrower defaults on the loan.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Education
Debt collectionGovernment information and archivesGovernment lending and loan guaranteesHigher educationInterest, dividends, interest ratesSchool administrationStudent aid and college costs
Student Loan Reform Act
USA116th CongressHR-3786| House
| Updated: 7/16/2019
Student Loan Reform Act This bill requires the Department of Education to carry out a program that allows participating institutions of higher education (IHEs) to cosign certain Federal Direct Loans made to its enrolled students. An IHE that participates in the program assumes the obligation to repay the outstanding balance of principal and interest due on the loan over 10 years if the borrower defaults on the loan.
Debt collectionGovernment information and archivesGovernment lending and loan guaranteesHigher educationInterest, dividends, interest ratesSchool administrationStudent aid and college costs