115-hr-3554115th Congress

SIMPLE Act

Sponsored By: Representative Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]

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Summary

Streamlining Income-driven, Manageable Payments on Loans for Education Act or the SIMPLE Act This bill requires the Department of Education to establish and implement a process for automatically recertifying a borrowers' income to determine eligibility for a loan discharge due to permanent and total disability under the Federal Family Education Loan Program. In addition, the bill establishes a process for enrolling a delinquent borrower in federal student loan repayment in an income-driven repayment plan.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]

OR • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 7/28/2017

  • Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 7/28/2017

  • Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 7/28/2017

  • Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]

    MO • D

    Sponsored 10/4/2017

  • Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 10/4/2017

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