HR 3040 · 101th Congress · Education

Perkins Loan Forgiveness and Community Service Act of 1989

Introduced 1989-07-27· Sponsored by Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.(1989-08-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Perkins Loan Forgiveness and Community Service Act of 1989 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to revise provisions for the direct (Perkins) student loan program to provide for partial loan cancellation for full-time volunteer service with a tax-exempt organization. (Current law provides for such partial cancellation for service in the Peace Corps or VISTA.)…

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