3.0.0 2270 2023-01-11T13:36:52Z 2023-01-11T13:36:52Z House HR 2017-05-01 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 74 (Monday, May 1, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. LANGEVIN:H.R. 2270.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3[Page H3003]]]> hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-05-01T16:00:44Z Aim Higher Act 115 6543 HR 2018-07-26 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. Related bill CRS 2017-05-01 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2017-05-01 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2990) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2017-05-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-05-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000559 Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] JAMES LANGEVIN D RI R. 2 N T000467 Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-5] Glenn Thompson R PA 5 2017-05-01 True K000391 Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] Raja Krishnamoorthi D IL 8 2017-05-01 True R000580 Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6] Peter Roskam R IL J. 6 2017-05-01 True D000623 Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-11] Mark DeSaulnier D CA 11 2018-04-17 False M001196 Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] Seth Moulton D MA 6 2018-08-21 False Education Disability and paralysis Higher education Student aid and college costs Education 00 2017-05-01 Introduced in House 2018-07-12T15:23:39Z PLUS Loan Disability Forgiveness Act

This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require the Department of Education to forgive federal student loans under the Federal Family Education Loan Program for a parent of a student who: (1) becomes permanently and totally disabled, or (2) is unable to engage in substantial gainful activity by reason of a medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or that has lasted (or is expected to last) for a continuous period of no less than 60 months.

]]> PLUS Loan Disability Forgiveness Act Display Title PLUS Loan Disability Forgiveness Act Official Title as Introduced To amend section 437(d) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for repayment by the Secretary of loans to parents of disabled students. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced PLUS Loan Disability Forgiveness Act Introduced in House 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr2270ih/xml/BILLS-115hr2270ih.xml 2017-05-01 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. 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.