HR3412-119

Introduced

To suspend and reform the authority under the Higher Education Act of 1965 for the Secretary of Education to carry out an administrative wage garnishment program.

119th Congress Introduced May 14, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To suspend and reform the authority under the Higher Education Act of 1965 for the Secretary of Education to carry out an administrative wage garnishment program., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators. The main policy domain is Labor, Education, Government Operations.

Who Benefits and How

workers, employers, and labor regulators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, workers, employers, and labor regulators may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HFC77E2B1763A48F0A08050715A5AFEB4: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Ending Administrative Garnishment Act of 2025.
  • Section HDDABCD46273443DA97D7207C937956DF: 2. Suspension of wage garnishment Section 488A of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1095a) is amended by adding at the end the following: Beginning...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To suspend and reform the authority under the Higher Education Act of 1965 for the Secretary of Education to carry out an administrative wage garnishment program., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.

Key Policy Areas

Labor, Education, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

This bill, To suspend and reform the authority under the Higher Education Act of 1965 for the Secretary of Education to carry out an administrative wage garnishment program., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.

Policy Domains

Labor Education Government Operations

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • workers, employers, and labor regulators
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workers, employers, and labor regulators:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • workers, employers, and labor regulators
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federal implementing agencies:
workers, employers, and labor regulators:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
May 14, 2025

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Labor Education Government Operations
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

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