Senate Bill 768
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 13, 2019
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Bill
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Bill Number
768
Congress
116
Policy Area
Education
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Primary focus of measure is elementary, secondary, or higher education including special education and matters of academic performance, school administration, teaching, educational costs, and student aid.
Elizabeth Warren
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Summary
Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act
This bill revises requirements concerning student loan debt.
Specifically, the bill establishes a program that allows eligible individuals with federal or private student loans to refinance them down to the lower rates offered to new federal borrowers in the 2016-2017 school year under certain circumstances.
In addition, the bill requires an individual taxpayer whose adjusted gross income exceeds $1 million to pay a minimum tax rate of 30% of the excess of the taxpayer's adjusted gross income over the taxpayer's modified charitable contribution deduction for the taxable year (commonly known as the tentative fair share tax).
March 13, 2019
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03/13/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
03/13/2019
Introduced in Senate
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Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 5:47:14 PM