3.0.0 2992 2023-01-11T13:37:47Z 2023-01-11T13:37:47Z House HR 2017-06-21 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 106 (Wednesday, June 21, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. SWALWELL of California:H.R. 2992.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Sections 8 and 9[Page H5049]]]> hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-06-21T14:01:40Z 2017-06-21 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2017-06-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-06-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001193 Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] Eric Swalwell D CA 15 N L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 19 2017-06-21 True L000570 Rep. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM-3] Ben Lujan D NM R. 3 2017-06-21 True L000580 Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1] Michelle Lujan Grisham D NM 1 2017-06-21 True L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13] BARBARA LEE D CA 13 2017-06-21 True P000593 Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] Ed Perlmutter D CO 7 2017-06-21 True C001097 Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] Tony Cárdenas D CA 29 2017-06-21 True C001080 Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27] Judy Chu D CA 27 2017-07-13 False J000032 Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON LEE D TX 18 2018-09-26 False D000197 Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] DIANA DEGETTE D CO 1 2018-09-26 False Education Department of Energy Energy research Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Higher education Public contracts and procurement Research administration and funding Student aid and college costs Education 00 2017-06-21 Introduced in House 2017-08-07T18:15:36Z Fairness in Forgiveness Act of 2017

This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include as a public service job for purposes of the public service loan forgiveness program a full-time job as an employee of a management and operating contractor of a national laboratory owned by the Department of Energy.

This bill and its amendments take effect as if enacted on October 1, 2007.

]]> Fairness in Forgiveness Act of 2017 Display Title Fairness in Forgiveness Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand eligibility for public service student loan forgiveness to certain contractor employees of national laboratories. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Fairness in Forgiveness Act of 2017 Introduced in House 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr2992ih/xml/BILLS-115hr2992ih.xml 2017-06-21 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.