S. 4342 · 117th Congress
Affording Students A Path to Forgiveness Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- Introduced
- 2022-05-26
- Latest action
- 2022-05-26 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Affording Students A Path to Forgiveness Act or the ASAP Forgiveness Act
This bill requires the Department of Education to cancel up to $30,000 of interest and principal due on any eligible Federal Direct Loan that is in repayment status for a borrower who (1) has made 60 monthly payments on the loan pursuant to any authorized repayment plan, and (2) has been employed for 10 years after graduating from or leaving the institution of higher education (IHE) for which the loan was made to enable the borrower to enroll at the IHE.