118 HR 4594 IH: Clean Slate through Rehabilitation Act U.S. House of Representatives 2023-07-12 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I118th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 4594IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESJuly 12, 2023Ms. Williams of Georgia (for herself, Ms. Adams, Ms. Ross, and Ms. Stevens) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the WorkforceA BILLTo amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to remove all adverse credit history related to a loan from the credit history of a borrower who has rehabilitated the loan.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Clean Slate through Rehabilitation Act.

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Default reduction program

Section 428F(a)(1)(C) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1078–6(a)(1)(C)) is amended by striking to remove the record of the default from the borrower's credit history and inserting to remove any adverse item of information relating to such loan from the borrower’s credit history.