HR 1180 · 107th Congress · Native Americans

Tribal College or University Teacher Loan Forgiveness Act

Introduced 2001-03-22· Sponsored by Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.(2001-05-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Tribal College or University Teacher Loan Forgiveness Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for the cancellation of a specified percentage of the total amount of any Federal Perkins loan, Federal Family Education loan, or direct student loan for each year of employment (up to five) as a full-time teacher at a tribal college or university if the borrower is not in default on such loan. Prohibits a borrower from receiving, for the same service, such a benefit and a national service educational award. Provides that the amount of any loan forgiven under this Act shall not be treated as gross income for Federal tax purposes.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-9]MI
Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6]NJ
Rep. Udall, Tom [D-NM-3]NM
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-34]CA
Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-42]CA
Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large]AS
Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1]HI
Rep. Blagojevich, Rod R. [D-IL-5]IL
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large]ND
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14]MI
Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15]CA
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-50]CA
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]MN
Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-10]IN
Rep. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI-2]WI