0
0

Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1098) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize borrowers to separate joint consolidation loans; and for other purposes.

4/17/2024, 11:45 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 1361

Bill 117 HRES 1361, also known as the Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1098), focuses on amending the Higher Education Act of 1965 to allow borrowers to separate joint consolidation loans. This bill aims to give borrowers more flexibility and control over their student loan debt by allowing them to separate joint consolidation loans, which are loans that combine multiple loans into one.

The bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to higher education and student loan debt. By amending the Higher Education Act of 1965, this bill seeks to address the challenges faced by borrowers in managing their student loan debt and provide them with more options for repayment.

Overall, Bill 117 HRES 1361 aims to provide borrowers with greater flexibility and control over their student loan debt by allowing them to separate joint consolidation loans and make other changes to the Higher Education Act of 1965.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1361

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of S. 1098.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1361

Bill HRES 1361 is currently in the status of Passed in House since September 20, 2022. Bill HRES 1361 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on September 19, 2022.  Bill HRES 1361's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of September 20, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1361

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1361

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

Potential Impact Areas

- House of Representatives
- Legislative rules and procedure

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1361

Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1098) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize borrowers to separate joint consolidation loans; and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1098) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize borrowers to separate joint consolidation loans; and for other purposes.

Comments