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Bill113th CongressFiled Jul 30, 2013Armed Forces and National Security
S. 1399

A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend the interest rate limitation on debt entered into during military service to debt incurred during military service to consolidate or refinance student loans incurred before military service.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 30, 2013)

Amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend the 6% interest rate limitation on debt entered into during a servicemember's military service to any debt entered into to consolidate or refinance one or more student loans incurred before such service.

What just happenedOct 30, 2013

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-280.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL](D-IL)Sponsor
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  • Introduced in SenateJul 30, 2013
  1. Oct 30, 2013Committee

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-280.

  2. Jul 31, 2013IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6104)

  3. Jul 30, 2013IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced in Senate: CR S6077)

  4. Jul 30, 2013IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend the interest rate limitation… — Informed