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Student Loan Forgiveness for Farmers and Ranchers Act

USA118th CongressS-4281| Senate 
| Updated: 5/8/2024
Christopher Murphy

Christopher Murphy

Democratic Senator

Connecticut

Cosponsors (1)
Tina Smith (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Student Loan Forgiveness for Farmers and Ranchers Act This bill establishes a student loan forgiveness program for certain farmers or ranchers. Specifically, to receive loan forgiveness under this bill, a borrower must (1) make 120 monthly loan payments under a specified repayment plan while employed full-time at a qualified farm or ranch; and (2) fall within certain categories of individuals such as a beginner farmer or rancher, an individual underrepresented in the agricultural profession, or a veteran farmer or rancher.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-2168
Student Loan Forgiveness for Farmers and Ranchers Act

Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-5296
Student Loan Forgiveness for Farmers and Ranchers Act
May 8, 2024
Introduced in Senate
May 8, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-2168
    Student Loan Forgiveness for Farmers and Ranchers Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-5296
    Student Loan Forgiveness for Farmers and Ranchers Act


  • May 8, 2024
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 8, 2024
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Education

Student Loan Forgiveness for Farmers and Ranchers Act

USA118th CongressS-4281| Senate 
| Updated: 5/8/2024
Student Loan Forgiveness for Farmers and Ranchers Act This bill establishes a student loan forgiveness program for certain farmers or ranchers. Specifically, to receive loan forgiveness under this bill, a borrower must (1) make 120 monthly loan payments under a specified repayment plan while employed full-time at a qualified farm or ranch; and (2) fall within certain categories of individuals such as a beginner farmer or rancher, an individual underrepresented in the agricultural profession, or a veteran farmer or rancher.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-2168
Student Loan Forgiveness for Farmers and Ranchers Act

Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-5296
Student Loan Forgiveness for Farmers and Ranchers Act
May 8, 2024
Introduced in Senate
May 8, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-2168
    Student Loan Forgiveness for Farmers and Ranchers Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-5296
    Student Loan Forgiveness for Farmers and Ranchers Act


  • May 8, 2024
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 8, 2024
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Christopher Murphy

Christopher Murphy

Democratic Senator

Connecticut

Cosponsors (1)
Tina Smith (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Education

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted