US Congress House Bill 8820 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 83-0)
Status: Introduced on November 24 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-11-24 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Directs the Department of Education (ED) to extend certain temporary relief related to federal student loans. Specifically, the bill extends to September 30, 2021, the suspension of payments and interest due on Federal Direct Loans and Federal Family Education Loans that are held by ED. Further, ED must carry out a program, beginning on August 1, 2021, to provide at least six notices to borrowers that normal payment obligations will resume.

PASS Act Pandemic Accommodation to Support Students Act

Rep. Lauren Underwood [D-IL]	Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]	Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]	Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]
Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]	Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA]	Rep. Vicente Gonzalez [D-TX]	Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI]
Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA]	Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]	Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]	Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA]
Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP]	Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]	Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]
Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]	Rep. John Larson [D-CT]	Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]	Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]
Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]	Rep. Tom Malinowski [D-NJ]	Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]
Rep. Josh Harder [D-CA]	Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]	Rep. Kim Schrier [D-WA]	Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI]
Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL]	Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]	Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]	Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]
Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]	Rep. Joseph Morelle [D-NY]	Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA]	Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]
Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]	Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]	Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]	Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]
Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]	Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]	Rep. Cedric Richmond [D-LA]	Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]
Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]	Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]
Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]	Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]	Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]	Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]
Rep. Andy Levin [D-MI]	Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]	Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]	Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA]
Rep. David Price [D-NC]	Rep. Haley Stevens [D-MI]	Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]	Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]
Rep. David Trone [D-MD]	Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]	Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]	Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]
Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]	Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]	Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]	Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]
Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]	Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]	Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]	Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT]
Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]	Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]	Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]
Rep. Lori Trahan [D-MA]	Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]	Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]	Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]
Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]	Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]	Rep. Suzanne Lee [D-NV]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-11-24	House	Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
2020-11-24	House	Introduced in House

HB925 (Related) 2020-10-01 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HB6800 (Related) 2020-07-23 - Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
HB8406 (Related) 2020-09-29 - Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
SB4800 (Related) 2020-11-09 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 581.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8820/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8820/BILLS-116hr8820ih.pdf