To require the Secretary of Education to verify that individuals have made a commitment to serve in the Armed Forces or in public service, or otherwise are a borrower on an eligible loan which has been submitted to a guaranty agency for default aversion or is already in default, before such individuals obtain a consolidation loan.

3.0.0 2677 2023-01-11T13:30:58Z 2023-01-11T13:30:58Z House HR 2015-06-04 114 [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 89 (Thursday, June 4, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. SALMON:H.R. 2677.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the United StatesConstitution: The Congress shall have Power To lay andcollect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debtsand provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of theUnited States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall beuniform throughout the United States;[Page H3916]]]> hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing hsed13 Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcomittee Referred to 2015-11-16T20:40:32Z Referred to 2015-06-04T13:07:20Z 2015-11-16 hsed13 Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcomittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. Committee 2015-06-04 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2015-06-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2015-06-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S000018 Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-5] MATT SALMON R AZ 5 N E000179 Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] ELIOT ENGEL D NY L. 16 2015-06-04 True G000558 Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2] Brett Guthrie R KY 2 2015-06-04 True H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 20 2015-06-04 True H001048 Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50] Duncan Hunter R CA D. 50 2015-06-04 True P000604 Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] Donald Payne D NJ M. 10 2015-06-04 True W000798 Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-7] Tim Walberg R MI 7 2015-06-04 True M001191 Rep. Murphy, Patrick [D-FL-18] Patrick Murphy D FL 18 2015-06-08 False Education Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government lending and loan guarantees Higher education Military personnel and dependents National Guard and reserves Student aid and college costs Education

00 2015-06-04 Introduced in House 2015-08-18T22:28:27Z This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965, with respect to eligibility for consolidation loans, to require verification of a borrower's status by the Department of Education in the following cases:

for obtaining income-contingent or -based repayment, and only if the loan has been submitted to the guaranty agency for default aversion or where the loan is already in default;
for the purposes of using the public service loan forgiveness program; or
for the purpose of using the no accrual of interest benefit for active duty service members.

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To require the Secretary of Education to verify that individuals have made a commitment to serve in the Armed Forces or in public service, or otherwise are a borrower on an eligible loan which has been submitted to a guaranty agency for default aversion or is already in default, before such individuals obtain a consolidation loan. Display Title To require the Secretary of Education to verify that individuals have made a commitment to serve in the Armed Forces or in public service, or otherwise are a borrower on an eligible loan which has been submitted to a guaranty agency for default aversion or is already in default, before such individuals obtain a consolidation loan. Official Title as Introduced To require the Secretary of Education to verify that individuals have made a commitment to serve in the Armed Forces or in public service, or otherwise are a borrower on an eligible loan which has been submitted to a guaranty agency for default aversion or is already in default, before such individuals obtain a consolidation loan. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr2677ih/xml/BILLS-114hr2677ih.xml 2015-11-16 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. 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.