HR 1498 · 113th Congress · Education

To extend the interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans.

Introduced 2013-04-11· Sponsored by Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8]· 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 Higher Education and Workforce Training.(2013-07-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the 3.4% interest rate on Federal Direct Stafford loans to loans first disbursed to undergraduate students between July 1, 2011, and July 1, 2014.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]WI
Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1]NM
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]WI
Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]CA
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]FL
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Enyart, William L. [D-IL-12]IL
Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36]CA
Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5]MN
Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4]NV
Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large]GU
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Negrete McLeod, Gloria [D-CA-35]CA
Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]GA
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]NY
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-13]NY
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]NY