HR 4511 · 113th Congress · Education

Protecting Students From Automatic Default Act of 2014

Introduced 2014-04-29· Sponsored by Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1]· House

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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 House Committee on Financial Services.(2014-04-29)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Protecting Students From Automatic Default Act of 2014 - Amends the Truth in Lending Act to require a private educational lender to notify a borrower immediately if, upon receiving notification of the death or bankruptcy of a cosigner jointly liable for the private education loan, the lender deems the borrower to be in default, changes the terms of the loan, or accelerates the loan's repayment terms. Requires a private educational lender to give a borrower at least 90 days after such a notification to identify a new cosigner for that loan. Retains the lender's right to renegotiate loan terms based on the creditworthiness of the new cosigner.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats