H.R.3097: Fairness in Forgiveness Act of 2019

Overview

The Fairness in Forgiveness Act (H.R. 3097) would amend title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act to include the public service loan forgiveness program for a full-time employee of a management and operating contractor of a national laboratory owned by the Department of Energy.

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Our Stance

Oppose

Priority

Medium

Bill Number

H.R.3097

Date Introduced

June 04, 2019

Committee

House Education and Labor Committee

Bill Status

Introduced or Prefiled

Sponsor

Rep. Eric Swalwell

Co Sponsors