US HB3519 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on June 26 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-26 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 26 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-26 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Department of Education (ED) to develop and update a manual of common procedures and policies for loan servicers that enter into contracts with ED for the origination, servicing, and collection of loans under the Federal Family Education Loan program, the Federal Direct Loan program, and the Federal Perkins Loan program. Such manual must include a minimum standard of quality and practice to ensure that borrowers are well-served by loan servicers.
Title
Better Service to Borrowers Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Kim Schrier [D-WA] | Rep. Colin Allred [D-TX] | Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL] | Rep. Kendra Horn [D-OK] |
| Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-26 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. |
| 2019-06-26 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB4674 (Related) 2020-12-28 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 583.
Subjects
Education
Government information and archives
Government lending and loan guarantees
Student aid and college costs
Government information and archives
Government lending and loan guarantees
Student aid and college costs
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3519/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3519/BILLS-116hr3519ih.pdf |
