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    <item congress="117" measure-type="hr" measure-number="7588" measure-id="id117hr7588" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2022-04-26" update-date="2022-04-29">
        <title>State-Based Education Loan Awareness Act</title>
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            <action-date>2022-04-26</action-date>
            <action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
            <summary-text><![CDATA[ <p><b>State-Based Education Loan Awareness Act</b></p> <p>This bill excludes certain arrangements or agreements regarding education loans from the definition of a <i>preferred lender arrangement</i>.</p> <p>A preferred lender arrangement is an arrangement or agreement between a lender and an institution of higher education (IHE) that receives federal funding or assistance (1) under which a lender issues education loans to students attending the IHE; and (2) that relates to the IHE recommending, promoting, or endorsing the education loan products of the lender.</p> <p>The bill provides that arrangements or agreements made under a state-based education loan program or that are funded, insured, or guaranteed by any federal agency other than the Department of Education do not meet the definition of a preferred lender agreement for purposes of certain required disclosures to student borrowers. </p>]]></summary-text>
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