3.0.0 1161 2022-11-01T16:02:56Z 2022-11-01T16:02:56Z House HR 2019-02-13 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 28 (Wednesday, February 13, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CLEAVER:H.R. 1161.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clause 1 and Clause 3 of Section 8 of Article I of theConstitution. [Page H8225][Page H1584]]]> hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-02-13T15:04:10Z Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act 116 63 HR 2019-01-03 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. Identical bill CRS Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act 116 2015 S 2019-06-27 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Related bill CRS 2019-02-13 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2019-02-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-02-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001061 Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] Emanuel Cleaver D MO 5 N B001299 Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3] Jim Banks R IN 3 2019-02-13 True W000826 Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] Susan Wild D PA 7 2019-06-10 False C001084 Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] David Cicilline D RI N. 1 2019-06-10 False T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] BENNIE THOMPSON D MS 2 2019-06-10 False H001064 Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10] Denny Heck D WA 10 2019-06-10 False K000382 Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] Ann Kuster D NH M. 2 2019-06-10 False C001055 Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] Ed Case D HI 1 2019-06-10 False B001305 Rep. Budd, Ted [R-NC-13] Ted Budd R NC 13 2019-06-10 False F000466 Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] Brian Fitzpatrick R PA K. 1 2019-10-28 False P000615 Rep. Pence, Greg [R-IN-6] Greg Pence R IN 6 2019-10-29 False J000032 Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON LEE D TX 18 2019-10-30 False H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 20 2019-11-14 False W000808 Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] Frederica Wilson D FL S. 24 2019-12-03 False S000344 Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30] BRAD SHERMAN D CA 30 2019-12-04 False S001190 Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] Bradley Schneider D IL Scott 10 2019-12-10 False Education Congressional oversight Higher education Interest, dividends, interest rates Student aid and college costs Education 00 2019-02-13 Introduced in House 2019-11-01T16:31:24Z Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act

This bill requires loan disclosure forms for federal student loans to be written in plain language, thus enabling borrowers to understand loan terms, total costs of loans, and estimated monthly repayments. Borrowers must acknowledge in writing that they have read the form before the loans are issued.

]]> Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act Display Title Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to develop a plain language disclosure form for borrowers of Federal student loans, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr1161ih/xml/BILLS-116hr1161ih.xml 2019-02-13 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. 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.