US Congress Senate Bill 707 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-1)
Status: Introduced on April 11 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-04-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Student Loan Affordability Act of 2013 - Amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the 3.4% interest rate on Federal Direct Stafford loans to loans first disbursed to undergraduate students between July 1, 2011, and July 1, 2015.

Student Loan Affordability Act of 2013

Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI]	Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI]	Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH]	Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL]
Sen. Al Franken [D-MN]	Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]	Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT]	Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR]
Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL]	Sen. John Rockefeller [D-WV]	Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT]	Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI]
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-04-11	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2013-04-11	Senate	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2591-2592)

HB1433 (Related) 2013-07-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
HB1498 (Related) 2013-07-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
HB1595 (Related) 2013-07-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
SB682 (Related) 2013-04-09 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
HB1876 (Related) 2013-07-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/707/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s707/BILLS-113s707is.pdf