Teacher Debt Relief Act
Sponsored By: Representative Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]
Introduced
Summary
This bill would reorganize and narrow the statutory cross-references that define federal teacher loan forgiveness, concentrating eligibility around sections 428K and 428L of the Higher Education Act.
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- Teachers seeking federal loan forgiveness would be evaluated under a narrower set of statutory links because references to sections 428J and 460 are reduced or removed.
- Department of Education officials and loan servicers would use the revised subparagraph structure and cross-reference set when checking who qualifies.
- The bill specifically rewrites subparagraph structure in 428J(g)(2) and 460(g)(2) and narrows the cross-reference in 455(m)(4) to focus consideration on sections 428K and 428L.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]
CT • D
Cosponsors
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