HR 4754 · 109th Congress · Education

Sudanese Diaspora Loan Forgiveness Act

Introduced 2006-02-15· Sponsored by Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-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 21st Century Competitiveness.(2006-05-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Sudanese Diaspora Loan Forgiveness Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to establish education loan forgiveness programs for Sudanese citizens who have become naturalized U.S. citizens or who are lawfully residing in the United States if they commit to returning to Southern Sudan for five or more years to help repair damage to infrastructure caused by the Sudanese civil war.…

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Cosponsors (7)

6 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2]LA
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]GA
Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-21]NY
Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12]NJ
Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10]VA
Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]TX