118th Congress Education
H.R. 4742: Pay Back Act
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Summary
Pay Back Act
This bill prohibits the Departments of Education, Justice, or the Treasury from taking any action to cancel or forgive the outstanding balances (or portion of balances) of covered loans or otherwise modify the terms or conditions of covered loans unless expressly authorized by Congress. Covered loans refer to Federal Family Education Loans, Federal Direct Loans, Federal Perkins Loans, and loans under the Health Education Assistance Loan Program.
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Cosponsors
- Darrell Issa R-CAOriginal
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History
- Introduced in the House by Lisa McClain.
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- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.