H.R.5043 - Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2010

To amend title 11 of the United States Code to modify the dischargeability of debts for certain educational payments and loans. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend title 11 of the United States Code to modify the dischargeability of debts for certain educational payments and loans. as introduced.
  • Short: Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2010 as introduced.

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4/15/2010--Introduced.Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2010 - Amends the federal bankruptcy code to remove qualified educational loans as an exception to discharge from bankruptcy.

Organizations Supporting H.R.5043

  • National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
  • American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
  • American Association of Community Colleges
  • American Association of State Colleges and Universities
  • American Association of University Women
  • American Council on Education
  • ...and 20 more. See all.

Organizations Opposing H.R.5043

  • American Bankers Association
  • Consumer Bankers Association
  • The Financial Services Roundtable
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