[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 15]
[Senate]
[Pages 20378-20379]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




              FEDERAL EMPLOYEE STUDENT LOAN ASSISTANCE ACT

  Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 220, S. 926.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 926) to amend section 5379 of title 5, United 
     States Code, to increase the annual and aggregate limits on 
     student loan repayments by Federal agencies.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
  Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill be 
read a third time and passed, the motion to reconsider be laid upon the 
table, and that any statements relating to the bill be printed in the 
Record.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The bill (S. 926) was read the third time and passed, as follows:

                                 S. 926

       Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
     the United States of America in Congress assembled,

     SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

       This Act may be cited as the ``Federal Employee Student 
     Loan Assistance Act''.

     SEC. 2. STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENTS.

       Section 5379(b)(2) of title 5, United States Code, is 
     amended--
       (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``$6,000'' and 
     inserting ``$10,000''; and
       (2) in subparagraph (B), by striking ``$40,000'' and 
     inserting ``$60,000''.

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