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Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act

USA117th CongressS-1464| Senate 
| Updated: 4/29/2021
Tim Scott

Tim Scott

Republican Senator

South Carolina

Cosponsors (1)
Joe Manchin (Independent)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act This bill requires loan disclosure forms for federal student loans to be written in plain language, thus enabling borrowers to understand loan terms, total costs of loans, and estimated monthly repayments. Borrowers must acknowledge in writing that they have read the form before the loans are issued.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-2015
Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act
Apr 28, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-2874
Introduced in House
Apr 29, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Apr 29, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-2015
    Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act


  • April 28, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-2874
    Introduced in House


  • April 29, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 29, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Education

Related Bills

  • HR 117-2874: Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act
Congressional oversightHigher educationInterest, dividends, interest ratesStudent aid and college costs

Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act

USA117th CongressS-1464| Senate 
| Updated: 4/29/2021
Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act This bill requires loan disclosure forms for federal student loans to be written in plain language, thus enabling borrowers to understand loan terms, total costs of loans, and estimated monthly repayments. Borrowers must acknowledge in writing that they have read the form before the loans are issued.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-2015
Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act
Apr 28, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-2874
Introduced in House
Apr 29, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Apr 29, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-2015
    Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act


  • April 28, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-2874
    Introduced in House


  • April 29, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 29, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Tim Scott

Tim Scott

Republican Senator

South Carolina

Cosponsors (1)
Joe Manchin (Independent)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Education

Related Bills

  • HR 117-2874: Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightHigher educationInterest, dividends, interest ratesStudent aid and college costs