Sentences with phrase «federal refinancing bills»

To top it all off, he cosponsored several federal refinancing bills as well as helped cement the American Opportunity Tax Credit.

He cosponsored several student loan initiatives such as the Federal refinancing bill, financial counseling bill, and more.

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On the issue of college affordability, Katko co-sponsored bills that allow individuals with some types of federal student loans to refinance more than once and widen qualifications for Pell Grant recipients.

During Katko's first term in the House of Representatives, he co-sponsored bills that would discharge bankruptcy due to student loans, enable refinancing federal student loans multiple times and broaden Pell Grant eligibility.

The new federal tax bill awaiting President Donald Trump's signature spares some concerns for cities and historic preservation groups, but it takes away a positive tool for governments in refinancing debt and removes tax benefits from commuters.

To put it in perspective, many politicians who opposed the College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007 may have supported a teacher loan forgiveness bill later on, so it is difficult to characterize party lines on forgiveness legislation like federal refinancing or interest rate legislation.

Such bills included the Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act, the Federal Student Loan Refinancing Act, and the In The Red Act.

He took the initiative and introduced the Student Loan Refinance Bill which would have lowered rates while implementing federal refinancing.

With that being said, he is definitely pro-low student loan debt because he has cosponsored several different federal refinancing and student loan forgiveness bills.

If a congressman or congresswoman cosponsored a bill that stipulated federal refinancing, then he or she received a check mark.

Two of Ben Ray Lujan's (D) two main higher education initiatives involve federal student loan refinancing (Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing) and a tax incentive program to get parents saving for their children's college bill (American Opportunity Trefinancing (Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing) and a tax incentive program to get parents saving for their children's college bill (American Opportunity TRefinancing) and a tax incentive program to get parents saving for their children's college bill (American Opportunity Tax Credit).

Aside from this, he cosponsored several bills dealing with Pell Grant expansion and federal student loan refinancing.

To prove this commitment, he cosponsored a federal student loan refinancing bill claiming that «the legislation is simply fair.»

In 2014 and 2015, she tried to get a federal student loan refinancing bill introduced and passed that would allow borrowers to refinance both their federal and private loans at then - current interest rates, which amounted to around 4.5 percent for undergraduate loans and 6.4 percent for graduate loans.

One example of popular legislation falling victim to bipartisan politics is the Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act, introduced by Sen. Warren as a bout for a federal alternative to student loan refinancing; this bill did not gain support in any Congress chamber, excluding it fromRefinancing Act, introduced by Sen. Warren as a bout for a federal alternative to student loan refinancing; this bill did not gain support in any Congress chamber, excluding it fromrefinancing; this bill did not gain support in any Congress chamber, excluding it from this list.

A few private - sector companies are starting to offer this, and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D - MA) has proposed a bill to allow people with both federal and private loans to refinance their debt at a lower rate.

At any rate, the introduction of a federal student loan refinancing bill is not original; in fact, several bills are introduced each year aiming to accomplish the same objective.

In short, this is another federal student loan refinancing bill.

Many lawmakers have been trying to find ways to ease the burden of student loan debt such as bills pushing federal student loan refinancing, something already offered on the private market.