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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Student Loan Deferment for Sexual Violence Survivors Act</strong></p> <p>This bill allows a borrower who is a victim of sexual violence (including sexual assault, dating violence, domestic violence, and stalking) to defer payment of federal student loans for up to three years. Additionally, the bill authorizes the Department of Education to waive certain requirements for repayment of grant assistance or federal student loans for a borrower whose attendance was interrupted due to such violence.</p>]]></text>
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