3.0.0 5914 2019-11-15T20:55:38Z 2019-11-15T20:55:38Z House H HR 2008-04-29 110 hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2008-04-29T16:31:45Z 2008-04-29 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2008-04-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2008-04-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress K000008 Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11] PAUL KANJORSKI D PA E. 11 N O000107 Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27] SOLOMON ORTIZ D TX P. 27 2008-05-01 False S001169 Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7] Joe Sestak D PA 7 2008-05-01 False H000636 Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] RUBEN HINOJOSA D TX 15 2008-05-01 False L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9] BARBARA LEE D CA 9 2008-05-01 False M000508 Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25] HOWARD MCKEON R CA P. 25 2008-05-05 False T000238 Rep. Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13] WILLIAM THORNBERRY R TX M. 13 2008-05-20 False E000063 Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-17] CHET EDWARDS D TX 17 2008-05-20 False N000182 Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19] Randy Neugebauer R TX 19 2008-05-22 False C001063 Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] Henry Cuellar D TX 28 2008-05-22 False G000553 Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] Al Green D TX 9 2008-06-05 False H001043 Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2] Paul Hodes D NH W. 2 2008-06-10 False L000111 Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-4] TOM LATHAM R IA 4 2008-06-12 False A000362 Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4] Jason Altmire D PA 4 2008-07-08 False S001144 Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] CHRISTOPHER SHAYS R CT 4 2008-07-08 False B000652 Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3] LEONARD BOSWELL D IA L. 3 2008-07-14 False E000172 Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8] JO EMERSON R MO ANN 8 2008-07-16 False R000573 Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4] MIKE ROSS D AR 4 2008-07-22 False C001060 Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3] Russ Carnahan D MO 3 2008-09-28 False Education Economics and Public Finance Federally-guaranteed loans Finance and Financial Sector Higher education Investments Securities Student loan funds Education 00 2008-04-29 Introduced in House 2008-04-30T19:09:34Z Student Loan Access Act of 2008 - Authorizes the Federal Financing Bank, until July 1, 2009, to: (1) purchase guaranteed loans originated under the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) program of the Higher Education Act of 1965, or participation interests in such loans; (2) advance funds to eligible lenders for the purpose of originating or purchasing FFELs; and (3) invest in securities collateralized with FFELs.

Prohibits such FFEL purchases from resulting in any net cost to the federal government.

Permits the Secretary of the Treasury to extend the Bank's authority to take such actions beyond July 1, 2009, if economic conditions threaten timely, uninterrupted access to student loans.

]]> Student Loan Access Act of 2008 Short Titles as Introduced Student Loan Access Act of 2008 Display Title Student Loan Access Act of 2008 Official Title as Introduced To clarify the authority of the Federal Financing Bank to purchase loans guaranteed under part B of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2008-04-29T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr5914ih/xml/BILLS-110hr5914ih.xml 2008-04-29 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.