118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 1573 — To require the Secretary of Education to accept certain documentation from the Department of Defense as proof of employment for purposes of the public service loan forgiveness program.

“To require the Secretary of Education to accept certain documentation from the Department of Defense as proof of employment for purposes of the public service loan forgiveness program.”

Education

Introduced Mar 14, 2023

Last action Mar 14, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Mar 14, 2023

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Referred

Mar 14, 2023

Education and Workforce

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Committee

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House floor

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Senate

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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Department of Education to accept a military discharge certificate or certificate of release (the Department of Defense's Form DD-214) in determining a borrower's eligibility for loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Provisions · 1 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 2 actions

Mar 14, 2023

Introduced in House

Mar 14, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.