HR8660-118

Introduced

To strengthen requirements for contracts between the Department of Education and Federal student loan servicers, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jun 7, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To strengthen requirements for contracts between the Department of Education and Federal student loan servicers, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Education, Finance.

Who Benefits and How

federal agencies and legislative administrators 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 may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H5BDD72D0D32E483B8D1FEEDEDFB64968: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Student Loan Servicers Accountability Act of 2024.
  • Section H152AC711F3954E598197770C3F2C5414: 2. Contract requirements for Federal student loan servicers Part G of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1088 et seq.) is amended by...
  • Section H7A2B004B4B564644A0DE1B2F1DC08CAA: 494A. Contract requirements for Federal student loan servicers Before entering into a contract or other agreement with a Federal student loan servicer for the...
  • Section H96CF88D2E636461EB5716FA1B333E0A0: 3. Comptroller General study and report The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study— to determine how and to what extent the transfer of...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To strengthen requirements for contracts between the Department of Education and Federal student loan servicers, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Education, Finance

Primary Purpose

This bill, To strengthen requirements for contracts between the Department of Education and Federal student loan servicers, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Education Finance

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jun 7, 2024

Ms. Jacobs (for herself, Ms. Bonamici, Ms. Norton, Mr. Goldman …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

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

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"legacy student loan servicing contract" §H152AC711F3954E598197770C3F2C5414

a contract between the Department and a Federal student loan servicer that— was entered into before the date that is 90 days after the date of enactment of the Student Loan Servicers Accountability Act of 2024

"legacy student loan servicing contract" §H7A2B004B4B564644A0DE1B2F1DC08CAA

a contract between the Department and a Federal student loan servicer that— was entered into before the date that is 90 days after the date of enactment of the Student Loan Servicers Accountability Act of 2024

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