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SLASH Act

USA116th CongressHR-3793| House 
| Updated: 7/17/2019
Kendra S. Horn

Kendra S. Horn

Democratic Representative

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (2)
Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Student Loan Accrual Support and Help Act or the SLASH Act This bill sets the annual interest rate on all Federal Direct Stafford Loans, Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans, and Federal Direct PLUS Loans disbursed on or after July 1, 2020, at an amount equal to the lesser of (1) the high-yield 10-year Treasury notes, or (2) 5%. The bill also revises the method for calculating the applicable interest rate on a Federal Direct Consolidation Loan. It also fixes the interest rate on such loans for the period of the loan.
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Timeline
Jul 17, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 17, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • July 17, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • July 17, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Education

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresGovernment lending and loan guaranteesHigher educationInterest, dividends, interest ratesStudent aid and college costs

SLASH Act

USA116th CongressHR-3793| House 
| Updated: 7/17/2019
Student Loan Accrual Support and Help Act or the SLASH Act This bill sets the annual interest rate on all Federal Direct Stafford Loans, Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans, and Federal Direct PLUS Loans disbursed on or after July 1, 2020, at an amount equal to the lesser of (1) the high-yield 10-year Treasury notes, or (2) 5%. The bill also revises the method for calculating the applicable interest rate on a Federal Direct Consolidation Loan. It also fixes the interest rate on such loans for the period of the loan.
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Timeline
Jul 17, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 17, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • July 17, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • July 17, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Kendra S. Horn

Kendra S. Horn

Democratic Representative

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (2)
Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)

Education and Workforce Committee

Education

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresGovernment lending and loan guaranteesHigher educationInterest, dividends, interest ratesStudent aid and college costs