Bill113th CongressFiled Jul 30, 2013Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 2859
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 house (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 happenedAug 13, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL-8](D-IL)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseJul 30, 2013
- Aug 13, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
- Jul 30, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Jul 30, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 30, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House