118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 4281Student Loan Forgiveness for Farmers and Ranchers Act

A bill to establish a student loan forgiveness plan for certain borrowers who are employed at a qualified farm or ranch.

Education
Introduced May 8, 2024
Last action May 8, 2024
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May 8, 2024
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill establishes a student loan forgiveness program for certain farmers or ranchers. Specifically, to receive loan forgiveness under this bill, a borrower must (1) make 120 monthly loan payments under a specified repayment plan while employed full-time at a qualified farm or ranch; and (2) fall within certain categories of individuals such as a beginner farmer or rancher, an individual underrepresented in the agricultural profession, or a veteran farmer or rancher.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in Senate
Timeline · 2 actions
May 8, 2024
Introduced in Senate
May 8, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.