H.R. 942 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
Consolidation Student Loan Flexibility Act of 2003
H.R. 942 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Feb 26, 2003, sponsored by Ralph Regula with 30 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 26, 2003
- Co-sponsors
- 30
- Policy area
- Education
What it does
Consolidation Student Loan Flexibility Act of 2003 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to allow student loan borrowers to choose a lender for loan consolidation. (Eliminates the requirement that: (1) the consolidation loan lender must already hold an outstanding student loan of the borrower; or (2) the borrower must certify to having sought and been unable to obtain a consolidation loan with income-sensitive repayment te…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Ralph Regula (R-OH). Co-sponsors: 9 Democrats, 21 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 26, 2003
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. (Mar 17, 2003)
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Other Education bills in the 108th Congress
- H.R. 1412: Higher Education Relief Opportunities for Students Act of 2003
- S. 570: A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 with respect to the qualifications of foreign…
- H.R. 5185: Higher Education Extension Act of 2004
- H.R. 2023: Asthmatic Schoolchildren's Treatment and Health Management Act of 2004
- H.R. 5186: Taxpayer-Teacher Protection Act of 2004
- H.R. 1350: Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004
- H.R. 5360: American History and Civics Education Act of 2004
- H.R. 236: Student Bill of Rights
- H.R. 490: Instructional Materials Accessibility Act of 2003
- H.R. 501: Nurse Loan Forgiveness Act of 2003
Committees
- Education and the Workforce Committee
More
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