3.0.0 1203 2022-11-01T19:47:17Z 2022-11-05T19:24:43Z Senate S 2019-04-11 116 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2019-04-11T20:18:06Z What You Can Do For Your Country Act 116 2441 HR 2019-05-01 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. Identical bill CRS HIGHER ED Act 116 3102 HR 2019-06-28 Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law. Related bill CRS 2019-04-11 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2019-04-11 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress G000555 Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] Kirsten Gillibrand D NY E. N K000384 Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] Timothy Kaine D VA M. 2019-04-11 True W000817 Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] Elizabeth Warren D MA A. 2019-04-11 True B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2019-04-11 True K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2019-04-11 True D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2019-04-11 True H001075 Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA] Kamala Harris D CA D. 2019-04-11 True V000128 Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] Chris Van Hollen D MD 2019-04-11 True B001288 Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] Cory Booker D NJ 2019-04-11 True S001181 Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] Jeanne Shaheen D NH 2019-04-11 True M001176 Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] Jeff Merkley D OR 2019-04-11 True H001076 Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] Maggie Hassan D NH 2019-04-11 True D000622 Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] Tammy Duckworth D IL 2019-04-11 True S000033 Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] Bernard Sanders I VT 2019-04-11 True B001230 Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] Tammy Baldwin D WI 2019-04-11 True B001267 Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] Michael Bennet D CO 2019-04-11 True C001070 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] Bob Casey D PA 2019-04-11 True R000608 Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] Jacklyn Rosen D NV 2019-04-11 True S000770 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] Debbie Stabenow D MI 2019-05-07 False M000133 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] Edward Markey D MA J. 2019-05-15 False S001191 Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ] Kyrsten Sinema D AZ 2019-06-28 False H001042 Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] Mazie Hirono D HI K. 2019-06-28 False B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH 2019-07-17 False S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. 2019-07-30 False C001113 Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] Catherine Cortez Masto D NV 2019-07-30 False S001203 Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] Tina Smith D MN 2019-07-30 False M001169 Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] Christopher Murphy D CT S. 2019-09-10 False W000805 Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] Mark Warner D VA R. 2019-10-16 False R000122 Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] John Reed D RI F. 2019-11-21 False Education Family services First responders and emergency personnel Government information and archives Government lending and loan guarantees Health personnel Higher education Law enforcement officers Lawyers and legal services Libraries and archives Military personnel and dependents Nursing Preschool education Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations Student aid and college costs Teaching, teachers, curricula Education 00 2019-04-11 Introduced in Senate 2021-01-26T19:21:24Z What You Can Do For Your Country Act

This bill revises the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, including by

  • allowing borrowers with loans under the Federal Family Education Loan program to be eligible for the PSLF program,
  • allowing borrowers to receive loan forgiveness on half of their total loans after satisfying 60 qualifying payment obligations,
  • revising provisions related to loan consolidation,
  • revising the types of payments that count toward qualifying payment obligations,
  • defining full-time employment as 30 hours per week,
  • requiring the Department of Education (ED) to provide certain notices to borrowers,
  • revising the process for certification of employment,
  • requiring ED to establish a database of qualifying employers,
  • providing a process for borrowers to satisfy past monthly payment obligations,
  • requiring lenders to provide to ED necessary borrower repayment history information, and
  • requiring ED to establish a dispute resolution process.
]]> What You Can Do For Your Country Act Display Title What You Can Do For Your Country Act Short Title(s) as Introduced What You Can Do For Your Country Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 in order to improve the public service loan forgiveness program, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s1203is/xml/BILLS-116s1203is.xml 2019-04-11 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 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.