STUDENT DEBT CRISIS
Summary
Urges the United States Congress to recognize outstanding student debt as a crisis for Americans seeking an education that endangers the well-being of Americans and to work to develop and enact legislation that will forgive student loans for all current student loan borrowers and prevent future students from shouldering an insurmountable burden of debt.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 29, 2020
Last action Aug 31, 2020
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Jun 23, 2020
Committee
Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Recommends Be Adopted Higher Education Committee; 012-007-000
lower
Feb 25, 2020
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education Committee
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 4 co-sponsors
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