3.0.0 1557 2023-01-11T13:30:42Z 2023-01-11T13:30:42Z Senate S 2015-06-11 114 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2015-06-11T18:45:55Z Servicemember Student Loan Affordability Act 114 2718 HR 2015-06-30 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. Related bill CRS 2015-06-11 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4107-4108) IntroReferral 2015-06-11 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. N B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2015-06-11 True B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH 2015-06-11 True M000133 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] Edward Markey D MA J. 2015-06-11 True M001111 Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] Patty Murray D WA 2015-06-11 True T000464 Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] Jon Tester D MT 2015-06-11 True W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2015-06-11 True S001194 Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] Brian Schatz D HI 2015-06-16 False Armed Forces and National Security Interest, dividends, interest rates Military personnel and dependents Student aid and college costs Armed Forces and National Security 00 2015-06-11 Introduced in Senate 2015-06-22T15:19:58Z Servicemember Student Loan Affordability Act of 2015

Amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend the 6% interest rate limitation on debt entered into during a servicemember's military service to any debt entered into to consolidate or refinance one or more student loans incurred before such service.

]]> Servicemember Student Loan Affordability Act of 2015 Display Title Servicemember Student Loan Affordability Act of 2015 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend the interest rate limitation on debt entered into during military service to debt incurred during military service to consolidate or refinance student loans incurred before military service, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Servicemember Student Loan Affordability Act of 2015 Introduced in Senate 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s1557is/xml/BILLS-114s1557is.xml 2015-06-11 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4107-4108) 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.