US HB7433 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-2)
Status: Introduced on June 30 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-30 - 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 30 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-30 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Allows certain military spouses to defer payment on their federal student loans for 90 days. Specifically, borrowers are eligible to receive this deferment if (1) their spouse is an active duty service member of the Armed Forces, (2) they have lost their employment due to a permanent change in duty station of their spouse, and (3) they provide certain documentation to the Department of Education. Loan interest shall not accrue during the deferment period.
Title
Military Spouse Student Loan Deferment Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY] | Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH] |
| Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA] | Rep. Trent Kelly [R-MS] | Rep. Anthony Brindisi [D-NY] | Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ] |
| Rep. Jason Crow [D-CO] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-30 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. |
| 2020-06-30 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Education
Government lending and loan guarantees
Higher education
Interest, dividends, interest rates
Marriage and family status
Military personnel and dependents
Student aid and college costs
Unemployment
Government lending and loan guarantees
Higher education
Interest, dividends, interest rates
Marriage and family status
Military personnel and dependents
Student aid and college costs
Unemployment
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7433/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7433/BILLS-116hr7433ih.pdf |
