HR 2728 · 118th Congress · Education

Young Farmer Success Act

Introduced 2023-04-19· Sponsored by Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]· 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 House Committee on Education and the Workforce.(2023-04-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Young Farmer Success Act This bill makes certain farmers or ranchers eligible for student loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Under the PSLF program, the Department of Education must cancel the balance of interest and principal due on a borrower's Federal Direct Loans after the borrower makes 120 monthly loan payments while employed in a public service job. This bill broadens the definition of public service job to include a full-time job engaged in farm work as an employee or manager of a qualified farm or ranch.…

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Cosponsors (19)

17 Democrats2 Republicans
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]CT
Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15]TX
Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13]IL
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]PA
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]IL
Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]CT
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]IN
Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]CA
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]CA
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]NC
Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]NJ
Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2]NM
Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]HI
Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6]OR
Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]NH
Rep. Nickel, Wiley [D-NC-13]NC