Adjunct Faculty Loan Fairness Act of 2014
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 30, 2014)
Adjunct Faculty Loan Fairness Act of 2014 - Amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to treat part-time teachers as public service employees, for purposes of the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan forgiveness program for public service employees, if they: (1) teach at least one course at an institution of higher education, a postsecondary vocational institution, or a Tribal College or University; and (2) do not have another full-time job. (Public service employees must make 120 monthly payments on such loans as public service employees to qualify for Direct Loan forgiveness under the program.)
What just happenedJul 30, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5145-5146)
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJul 30, 2014
- Jul 30, 2014IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5145-5146)
- Jul 30, 2014IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5145)
- Jul 30, 2014IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate