HR1757-118

Introduced

To provide enhanced student loan relief to educators.

118th Congress Introduced Mar 23, 2023

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill creates loan forgiveness and cancellation for educators Section 428J of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C, creates loan forgiveness for educators It is the purpose of this section to enhance student access to a well-prepared, diverse, and stable educator workforce by eliminating debt burdens for educators in return, and creates loan cancellation for educators It is the purpose of this section to enhance student access to a well-prepared, diverse, and stable educator workforce by eliminating debt burdens for educators in return. It relies on compliance mandates, definition changes, grants, and reporting requirements. The main policy areas are Education, Environment, Healthcare, and Civil Rights.

Who Benefits and How

Educational institutions and students affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, Tribal governments and members affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, and Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Financial services firms and customers affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Educational institutions and students affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Creates loan forgiveness and cancellation for educators Section 428J of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C.
  • Creates loan forgiveness for educators It is the purpose of this section to enhance student access to a well-prepared, diverse, and stable educator workforce by eliminating debt burdens for educators in return...
  • Creates loan cancellation for educators It is the purpose of this section to enhance student access to a well-prepared, diverse, and stable educator workforce by eliminating debt burdens for educators in return...
  • Requires notice to borrowers Not later than 180 days after the Secretary of Education implements the programs under this Act, the Secretary, in coordination with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, shall take...
  • Exempts waiver of negotiated rulemaking In carrying out this Act and any amendments made by this Act, or any regulations promulgated under this Act or under such amendments, the Secretary of Education may waive...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill creates loan forgiveness and cancellation for educators Section 428J of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C, creates loan forgiveness for educators It is the purpose of this section to enhance student access to a well-prepared, diverse, and stable educator workforce by eliminating debt burdens for educators in return, and creates loan cancellation for educators It is the purpose of this section to enhance student access to a well-prepared, diverse, and stable educator workforce by eliminating debt burdens for educators in return.

Key Policy Areas

Education, Environment, Healthcare, Civil Rights

Primary Purpose

The bill creates loan forgiveness and cancellation for educators Section 428J of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C, creates loan forgiveness for educators It is the purpose of this section to enhance student access to a well-prepared, diverse, and stable educator workforce by eliminating debt burdens for educators in return, and creates loan cancellation for educators It is the purpose of this section to enhance student access to a well-prepared, diverse, and stable educator workforce by eliminating debt burdens for educators in return.

Policy Domains

Education Environment Healthcare Civil Rights

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
  • Tribal governments and members affected by the bill
  • Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
  • Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
  • Financial services firms and customers affected by the bill
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Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Financial services firms and customers affected by the bill
  • Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
  • Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 23, 2023

Ms. Leger Fernandez (for herself, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Education Environment Healthcare Civil Rights

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