A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize a new student loan forgiveness program.
Affording Students A Path to Forgiveness Act or the ASAP Forgiveness Act
This bill requires the Department of Education to cancel up to $30,000 of interest and principal due on any eligible Federal Direct Loan that is in repayment status for a borrower who (1) has made 60 monthly payments on the loan pursuant to any authorized repayment plan, and (2) has been employed for 10 years after graduating from or leaving the institution of higher education (IHE) for which the loan was made to enable the borrower to enroll at the IHE.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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