United States 114th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HR 2718 — Servicemember Student Loan Affordability Act

Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

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  3. Died in session

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Summary

Servicemember Student Loan Affordability Act 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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Action History

  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

  2. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4237)

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  4. Introduced in House

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Subjects

Interest, dividends, interest rates Military personnel and dependents Student aid and college costs Armed forces and national security
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 2718 do?
Servicemember Student Loan Affordability Act 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.
Who sponsors HR 2718?
HR 2718 is sponsored by Tammy Duckworth (D).
What is the current status of HR 2718?
This bill died with 114th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 2718?
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