S. 1153 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020
Stop Student Debt Relief Scams Act of 2019
S. 1153 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) became law — introduced on Apr 11, 2019, sponsored by Tammy Baldwin with 8 co-sponsors.
During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Apr 11, 2019
- Co-sponsors
- 8
- Policy area
- Education
- Public law
- Public Law 116-251
What it does
Stop Student Debt Relief Scams Act of 2019 This bill establishes criminal penalties for unauthorized access of certain student loan information and expands the requirements for student loan exit counseling.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Tammy Baldwin (D-WI). Co-sponsors: 4 Democrats, 4 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 11, 2019
- Passed the SenateDec 1, 2020
- Passed the HouseDec 7, 2020
- Sent to the PresidentDec 11, 2020
- Became lawDec 22, 2020
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 116-251. (Dec 22, 2020)
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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