H.R. 5201 · 114th Congress
Fairness in Forgiveness Act of 2016
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Eric Swalwell
- Introduced
- 2016-05-11
- Latest action
- 2016-09-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Summary
Fairness in Forgiveness Act of 2016
This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include as a public service job for purposes of the public service loan forgiveness program a full-time job as an employee of a management and operating contractor of a national laboratory owned by the Department of Energy.
This Act and the amendments made by this Act take effect as if enacted on October 1, 2007.