About the bill
6/17/2013: In what could become an annual occurrence, Congress yet again faces a looming deadline to resolve the problem of student loan interest rates. Without Congressional action, the rate on federally backed Stafford loans is set to double from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent on July 1.
The Senate in early June failed to advance two bills meant to prevent this imminent increase in rates. A bill backed by Democrats would extend the current interest rate for two years, and offset the cost by ending three ...
Sponsor and status
113th Congress, 2013–2015
This bill was introduced on March 21, 2013, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“congresswoman frederica Wilson fights for students by protecting low interest rates on federal loans”
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Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL24]
(Co-sponsor)
on May 23, 2013
“congresswoman frederica Wilson fights for students by protecting low interest rates on federal loans”
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Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL24]
(Co-sponsor)
on May 23, 2013
History
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Mar 21, 2013
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Introduced
Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber. |
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Jun 15, 2016
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Reintroduced Bill —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 5487 (114th). |
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Feb 16, 2017
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Reintroduced Bill —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1127 (115th). |
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Jun 13, 2019
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Reintroduced Bill —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 3257. |
H.R. 1330 (113th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2013 to Jan 2, 2015. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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